title: The Charcot foot: a clinical challenge.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Division of Podiatry, Department of Surgery, Wuesthoff Hospital, Rockledge, FL, USA.
authors.forename: Stacey A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Stefansky
authors.forename: Barry I
authors.initials: BI
authors.lastname: Rosenblum
mesh_terms: D017719:Diabetic Foot / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D020233:Gait Disorders, Neurologic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans