Charcot’s joint includes all of the following Except:
Correct Answer: Ahrogryposis multiple congenital
Description: Answer is D (Ahrogryposis multiple congenita): Ahrogryposis multiplex congenital is not associated with charcot's joint. Charcot foot occurs in patients with peripheral neuropathy resulting from diverse conditions including diabetes mellitus, leprosy, syphilis, poliomyelitis, chronic alcoholism or syringomyelia. Repetitive microtrauma that exceeds the rate of healing may cause fractures and dislocations. Changes in circulation may cause resorption of bone, weakening the bone and increasing susceptibility to fracture and dislocation.
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