Neuropathic Ulcer: Severe diabetes induced neuropathy ...
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Neuropathic Ulcer: Severe diabetes induced neuropathy has resulted in Charcot foot deformity.

This ultimately lead to large painless ulcer on bottom of foot. Lateral x-ray demonstrates marked 

soft tissue swelling as well as boney destruction caused by underlying osteomyelitis.


Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical Images

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Clinical Professor, University of California San Diego - Division of Hospital Medicine, - Images shared with permission from the UCSD Catalog of Clinical Images - https://meded.ucsd.edu/clinicalimg/browse.htm
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