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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2306-4102</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortopédica mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortop. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2306-4102</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2306-41022018000100007</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Treatment algorithm for Charcot foot and surgical technique with circular external fixation]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Algoritmo de tratamiento para el pie de Charcot y técnica quirúrgica con fijación externa circular]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rios-Ruh]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[JM]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martin-Oliva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[X]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Santamaría-Fumas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[A]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Domínguez-Sevilla]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[A]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Capdevila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[L]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vilà y Rico]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sales-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[JM]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Consorci Sanitari Integral Department of Orthopaedics ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barcelona ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universitat de Barcelona Anatomy Department ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital El Remei Department of Orthopaedics ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>32</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>7</fpage>
<lpage>12</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2306-41022018000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2306-41022018000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2306-41022018000100007&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Background:  Charcot neuroarthropathy (CNA), commonly known as Charcot foot, is one of the most debilitating complications of diabetes mellitus. Patients with plantar ulcer and osteomyelitis (OM) due to Charcot foot represent a high cost for health systems and society in general. The amputation risk for ulcerated Charcot patients is 12 times higher than general population under 65 years old.  Material and methods:  In this article we present the CNA treatment protocol we use in our center. We also make a detailed description of the surgical technique «single stage surgery» with circular external fixation.  Results:  Our CNA treatment protocol covers the most common presentations of this severe neuropathic complication. With the «single stage surgery» using circular external fixation we achieve an ulcer-free foot, successful treatment of the OM, correction of the deformity, diminished the cost of treatment, avoided amputation and prevented recurrence of the ulcer.  Conclusions:  The use of a treatment algorithm based on the current literature, can be an invaluable tool in the treatment of these complex patients. The circular external fixation has proven to be the only reliable tool for treating complex Charcot foot in the context of poor bone stock, active ulcers, soft tissues problems and OM.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Antecedentes:  La neuroartropatía de Charcot, comúnmente llamado «pie de Charcot», es una de las complicaciones más incapacitantes de la diabetes mellitus. Los pacientes con úlceras plantares y osteomielitis representan un gasto elevado para los diferentes sistemas de salud y la sociedad en general. El riesgo de amputación en estos pacientes es 12 veces más elevado que en la población general menor de 65 años.  Material y métodos:  En el presente trabajo mostramos el algoritmo de tratamiento de nuestro centro y también presentamos de manera detallada la técnica quirúrgica de un solo tiempo con fijación externa circular.  Resultados:  Nuestro algoritmo de tratamiento cubre la mayor parte de las presentaciones clínicas de esta complicación. Con la cirugía en un solo tiempo y el uso de la fijación externa circular se ha logrado desaparecer las úlceras, tratar satisfactoriamente la osteomielitis, corregir la deformidad, disminuir costos, prevenir recurrencias y evitar las amputaciones.  Conclusiones:  El uso de un algoritmo de tratamiento basado en la literatura actual es de suma utilidad para este grupo de pacientes. La fijación externa circular ha demostrado ser una herramienta confiable en el tratamiento integral de estos casos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Charcot neuroarthropathy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[diabetes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[algorithm]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[static circular fixation]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[osteomyelitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[ulcer]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Neuroartropatía de Charcot]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[diabetes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[algoritmo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[fijación circular estática]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[osteomielitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[úlceras]]></kwd>
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