title: Charcot's joint secondary to neurologic complications of epidural anaesthesia: a case report.
abstract: Neurogenic arthropathy or Charcot's Joint is an articular pathology that can strike patient with neurological effects or can be the result of a neurological lesion with deficit of the superficial and deep sensitivity. In this article we introduce one case Charcot's Joint of the hip, caused by an epidural anaesthesia performed for a surgery of the other hip.
authors.affiliation: 1st Department of Orthopedic and Traumatology Surgery, Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli, Via G. Pupilli 1, Bologna, Italy. sudanese@tecno.ior.it
authors.forename: Alessandra
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sudanese
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Giardina
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Biondi
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Traina
authors.forename: Franco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bertoni
authors.forename: Aldo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Toni
mesh_terms: D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001177:Arthropathy, Neurogenic / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006621:Hip Joint; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged