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Cutaneous microvascular reactivity in Charcot neuroarthropathy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Background To systematically evaluate the literature investigating the relationship between cutaneous microvascular reactivity in the foot of adults with diabetes‐related Charcot neuroarthropathy compared to a non‐Charcot adult control group.
Sean Michael Lanting   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
"Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Disler, Peter B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Charcot Neuroarthropathy is Associated with Higher Rates of Phantom Limb after Major Amputation

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Diabetes; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Phantom limb is a complication associated with lower extremity amputation. However, its rate in patients with Charcot Neuroarthropathy that undergo major amputation is not well-described.
Brandon J. Martinazzi BS   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The history of written language disorders: reexamining Pitres’ case (1884) of pure agraphia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The first clinical description of pure agraphia was reported by the French neurologist Pitres in 1884. Pitres used the case study evidence to argue for modality-specific memory representations and the localization of writing.
Aimard   +66 more
core   +1 more source

Premature thoughts on writing disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Three papers appeared in the 19th century describing the dissociation between speech and writing: Marce (1856), Ogle (1867) and Pitres (1884). An account of the convincing evidence of dissociations put forward in these papers is presented.
Barrière, I., Lorch, Marjorie
core   +1 more source

Rotation-hinged knee prosthesis for the treatment of Charcot arthropathy: a case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2021
Charcot arthropathy is a type of destructive osteoarthropathy characterized by neurotrophic and sensory disorders. The condition is relatively rare, with an insidious onset, and it is easily misdiagnosed. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) can cause excessive
Weibin Du   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondrial dynamics–fusion, fission, movement, and mitophagy–in neurodegenerative diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Neurons are metabolically active cells with high energy demands at locations distant from the cell body. As a result, these cells are particularly dependent on mitochondrial function, as reflected by the observation that diseases of mitochondrial ...
Alexander   +42 more
core   +3 more sources

Mortality in Patients after Diabetic Charcot Foot-Related Procedures

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022
Category: Diabetes; Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Diabetic Charcot foot is a chronic and progressive disease, following neuropathic loss of protective sensation and causing destruction of the joints.
Anna Ptasinski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nerve damage induced skeletal muscle atrophy is associated with increased accumulation of intramuscular glucose and polyol pathway intermediates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Perturbations in skeletal muscle metabolism have been reported for a variety of neuromuscular diseases. However, the role of metabolism after constriction injury to a nerve and the associated muscle atrophy is unclear.
Afzal, Shoaib   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Pamidronate Infusion in the Treatment of Charcot Arthropathy [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Introduction: The objective of this case series is to investigate the efficacy and safety of intravenous infusion of Pamidronate, a second generation bisphosphonate, in the treatment of active Charcot arthropathy.
Bajuri MY   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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