Abstract
Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) affects bone and joints. Most commonly it involves mid-, backfoot or ankle. Patients with CN are 40-60 years of age on average. CN carries a high risk of affecting work status. It is related to peripheral neuropathy. CN is a condition with derangement of bone structures, often leading to bone destruction, joint instability, foot ulcers and it holds a high risk of amputation.
Aim:
To review characteristics, management and outcome of the out-clinic patients at University Centre for Wound Healing, Odense University Hospital during the period 2009-2015.
Method:
Clinically details are retrospectively collected from medical records. The following data are available:
Age, gender, smoking status, alcohol consumption
Debut of symptoms, affected site, foot ulcers, deformities
Diabetes: duration, HbA1c, neuropathy
Comorbidities: cardiovascular events, nephropathy, dialysis, claudication, retinopathy
Treatment: off-loading, casting period, surgery
Aim:
To review characteristics, management and outcome of the out-clinic patients at University Centre for Wound Healing, Odense University Hospital during the period 2009-2015.
Method:
Clinically details are retrospectively collected from medical records. The following data are available:
Age, gender, smoking status, alcohol consumption
Debut of symptoms, affected site, foot ulcers, deformities
Diabetes: duration, HbA1c, neuropathy
Comorbidities: cardiovascular events, nephropathy, dialysis, claudication, retinopathy
Treatment: off-loading, casting period, surgery
Originalsprog | Engelsk |
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Publikationsdato | 29. sep. 2018 |
Antal sider | 1 |
Status | Udgivet - 29. sep. 2018 |
Begivenhed | Diabetic Foot Study Group - Berlin 2018 - Berlin, Tyskland Varighed: 28. sep. 2018 → 30. okt. 2018 |
Konference
Konference | Diabetic Foot Study Group - Berlin 2018 |
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Land/Område | Tyskland |
By | Berlin |
Periode | 28/09/2018 → 30/10/2018 |