| | Pathogenesis of Charcot Joints (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04) |
 | | According to Johnson (1967) in the presence of neuropathy, a stress fracture caused by microtrauma is not given adequate protection to recover and heal since its presence is undetected. |
 | | In a study conducted by Holmes and Hill (1994), on the occurrence of Charcot joints after fracture or dislocation, it was found that fractures which developed into Charcot joints were those with the greatest overall delay in diagnosis and treatment (Holmes and Hill, 1994, p. |
 | | Pathogenesis: According to Johnson (1967) in the presence of neuropathy, a stress fracture caused by microtrauma is not given adequate protection to recover and heal since its presence is undetected. |
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