title: Frostbite arthritis of the foot.
abstract: Flexion contractures in the foot as a sequela of frostbite have received little attention in the medical literature. The authors provide a brief overview of frostbite and present a surgical approach to a case of frostbite arthritis associated with disabling joint deformities.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001168:Arthritis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003286:Contracture / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005627:Frostbite / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D014034:Toes