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| Arthropathy, Neurogenic Charcot' | s Joint | Arthropathies, Neurogenic | Charcot Joint | Charcots Joint | Joint, Charcot' | s | Neurogenic Arthropathies | Neurogenic Arthropathy Chronic progressive degeneration of the stress-bearing portion of a joint, with bizarre hypertrophic changes at the periphery. It is probably a complication of a variety of neurologic disorders, particularly TABES DORSALIS, involving loss of sensation, which leads to relaxation of supporting structures and chronic instability of the joint. (Dorland, 27th ed) | |
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