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Clinical outcomes of primary total knee arthroplasty in non-syphilitic neuroarthropathy of the knee.
Int Orthop
October 2024
Department of Orthopaedics, Ganga Hospital, 313, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore, 641 043, India.
Purpose: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in syphilitic neuroarthropathy using earlier implant designs was associated with poorer outcomes. Literature on TKA for non-syphilitic neuroarthropathy using modern contemporary prosthesis is scarce. We aim to analyse the clinical and radiological outcomes of TKA in neuropathic joints.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis for end-stage ankle and hindfoot arthropathy: Short- and mid-term clinical outcomes].
Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
April 2024
Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100035, China.
Objective: To analyze the clinical data of patients with end-stage ankle and hindfoot arthropathy who underwent tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis by the same surgeon, explore the short- and mid-term clinical results, complications and functional improvement, and discuss the clinical prognosis and precautions of TTC arthrodesis.
Methods: Retrospective analysis was made on the clinical data of 40 patients who underwent TTC arthrodesis by the same surgeon from March 2011 to December 2020. In this study, 23 males and 17 females were included, with an average age of (49.
A rare case of syphilitic Charcot joint involving left elbow.
Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS
December 2023
Department of Radiology, Armed Forces Medical College, Military Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Charcot arthropathy is characterized by joint dislocations, pathologic fractures, and debilitating deformities. Syphilis was believed to be the most common cause of Charcot arthropathy a century back, but now, it is one of the rare causes which get missed in the routine evaluation. We present a rare case of syphilitic Charcot joint in a middle aged, paraplegic, wheel-chaired bound male, who presented with a history of recurrent painless joint swelling.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCogan's syndrome is more than just keratitis: a case-based literature review.
BMC Ophthalmol
May 2023
Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Tongren Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine, No. 1111 Xianxia Road, Changning District, Shanghai, 200336, China.
Background: Cogan's syndrome (CS) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by non-syphilitic interstitial keratitis (IK) and Menière-like cochlear vestibular symptoms, which may also have systemic effects. Corticosteroids are first-line treatment. DMARDs and biologics have been used to treat ocular and systemic symptoms of CS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Great Impostor Did It Again: Syphilitic Arthritis.
Cureus
August 2021
Internal Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Ocean Medical Center, Brick, USA.
Syphilis-related bone and joint involvement is commonly found in congenital form, but it can also be seen in adults with acquired syphilis as a rare sequela of infectious syphilis. We report a case of syphilitic arthritis where the patient presented with multiple problems over the course of several visits and was eventually diagnosed with tertiary syphilis as the source of his musculoskeletal complaints. The clinical manifestations of syphilis can be diverse and challenging, as evidenced by our case.
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