The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Volume 5, Issue 5 , Pages 380-381 , May 2009

Diagnosis of Charcot Foot: An Overlooked Diabetic Consequence

  • Mellisa Hall

      Affiliations

    • Melissa Hall, DNP, ANP/FNP-BC, teaches in the nurse practitioner program at the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville.

References 

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  3. American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons  . Charcot foot. April 2008 . Available at: http://www.footphysicians.com/footankleinfo/charcot-foot.htm Accessed December 16, 2008.
  4. Frykberg RG , Belczyk R . Epidemiology of the Charcot foot . Clin Podiatr Med Surg . 2008;25(1):17–28

PII: S1555-4155(09)00136-6

doi: 10.1016/j.nurpra.2009.02.016

The Journal for Nurse Practitioners
Volume 5, Issue 5 , Pages 380-381 , May 2009

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