Charcot neuro‐osteoarthropathy (CNO), a progressive condition of the musculoskeletal system. Characterized by joint dislocations, pathologic fractures and debilitating deformities. It results in a progressive destruction of bone and soft tissues at weight‐bearing joints. It is one of the most serious complications of diabetes.
Treated by immobilization and a reduction of stress to the affected limb
Classic Charcot’s mid-foot ulcer following collapse of the foot arches.
