Novel advanced imaging method to differentiate acute osteomyelitis from acute charcot neuroarthropathy in the presence of chronic ulcer: A case series

Novel advanced imaging method to differentiate acute osteomyelitis from acute charcot neuroarthropathy in the presence of chronic ulcer: A case series

Charcot neuroarthropathy presents a diagnostic challenge and is complicated by chronic ulceration, as radiographic and histological findings are similar to osteomyelitis. Traditional techniques for diagnosis, such as bone biopsy and magnetic resonance imaging, lack specificity when attempting to dif...

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Main Authors: William Pacheco, DPM, Carly Cook, DPM, Woo Y. Chun, DPM, April Wong, DPM, Grace Hewett, MD, Marianne Bonanno, MD, Don Yoo, MD, Douglas Glod, DPM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Subjects:
Charcot Neuroarthropathy
Osteomyelitis
Nuclear medicine
Bone scan
SPECT/CT
Diabetic foot
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266739672500076X
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