Surgical Treatment of Foot Deformity in Charcot Marie Tooth Syndrome | ||||
Zagazig University Medical Journal | ||||
Article 26, Volume 30, Issue 1.6, September 2024, Page 2941-2954 PDF (959.44 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/zumj.2023.241857.2949 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Anwar Abdulsalam Alzarga 1; Mohsen Mohamed Abdo Mar’éi2; Adel Abdel Azim Ahmed2; Sherif Mohamed Mostafa Elaidy2 | ||||
1M.B.B.CH; Faculty of Medicine, Sirt University, Libya | ||||
2Department of Orthopedic, Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Foot deformities were regularly seen in patients with Charcot Marie tooth disease (CMT), also, orthopedic surgery frequently needed. Right now there was no proof based on guideline for surgery treatment and a small researches studied the long-term effects of surgery intervention. This study aimed to assess the early functional and anatomical results of surgical treatment of foot deformities in Charcot Marie Tooth syndrome patients. Patients and Methods: A prospective study was carried at the Orthopedic Surgery Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University on 18 cases with Charcot Marie tooth disease (CMT) in the period from January 2022 to January 2023 to evaluate surgery treatment for Charcot-Marie-Tooth syndrome's foot deformity. Results: There is highly statistical significant decrease (improvement) in the Meary's angle, the AP Talocalcaneal angle (Kite's angle), the lateral talocalcaneal angle, the calcaneal pitch angle, the AP talo first metatarsal angle. 38.9% of patients had a good outcome, 22.2% had excellent outcome, 27.8% had a fair outcome while only 11.1% had a poor outcome. Conclusion: Surgical foot deformities management in a CMT patients has a significant reduction of pain, alignment of foot and patients satisfaction. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Charcot Marie tooth disease; foot deformity, Osteotomy | ||||
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