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High-Yield Explanation
Charcot Joints * Two theories * Neurotraumatic * Cumulative mechanical trauma * Insensate joint * Neurovascular (autonomic neuropathy) * Neurally stimulated vascular reflex * Bone resorption, ligament weakening Neuropathic joint disease or Charcots joint is an absolute Contraindication for Total Ankle replacemnt Treatment of Charcots ahropathy is limitation of joint movements by bracing or casting,, joint debridement and fusion of joint Refer Miller :Review of ohopedics 4th/e p 56