Nail Plate Constructs: A Novel Technique for Treatment of Unstable Charcot Ankle and Hindfoot Deformity
Category: Hindfoot; Diabetes Introduction/Purpose: Charcot arthropathy is a disorder known to have poor outcomes with a high risk of amputation.Life expectancy, lifetime amputation rates and five-year mortality rates approach 50%.Patients often present with multiple medical comorbidities, poor bone quality and severe deformity.They have difficulty