If the deformity is severe enough, charcot reconstruction is recommended with either internal or external fixation. Internal fixation The treatment of choice for patients with minimal bone deformity and good bone stock to hold hard […]
Patient Education Term Category: Charcot Reconstruction
Non-Surgical Treatments
Immobilization Through the use of a Charcot-Restraint-Orthotic-Walker (CROW) boot. A CROW boot is a custom made boot with a foot/ankle orthosis resembling a ski boot. Its function is to protect the bottom of the foot […]