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Publications and source records attributed to Barry I Rosenblum.
The Charcot foot (CF) is a clinical challenge. The CF occurs in the presence of sensory neuropathy; its etiology and pathogenesis are constantly debated. The aim of this short article is to examine therapeutic options from the perspective of experienced podiatrists.
It has been clearly demonstrated that elective surgery can be performed in the neuropathic foot. If infection is controlled and arterial supply is adequate, limb salvage can be greatly enhanced with an aggressive approach to elective procedures in the patient who has diabetes.
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