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Neuropathic arthropathy (or neuropathic osteoarthropathy), also known as Charcot joint (often Charcot foot), refers to progressive degeneration of a weight bearing joint, a process marked by bony destruction, bone resorption, and eventual deformity.Onset is usually insidious.europathic arthropathy (or neuropathic osteoarthropathy), also known as Charcot joint (often Charcot foot), refers to progressive degeneration of a weight bearing joint, a process marked by bony destruction, bone resorption, and eventual deformity.
The diabetic Charcot foot syndrome is a serious and potentially limb-threatening lower-extremity complication of diabetes.First described in 1883, this enigmatic condition continues to challenge even the most experienced practitioners.ow considered an inflammatory syndrome, the diabetic Charcot foot is characterized by varying degrees of bone and joint disorganization secondary to underlying neuropathy, trauma, and perturbations of bone metabolism.