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Imaging for infection: caution required with the Charcot joint.

D Knight1, H W Gray, J H McKillop

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland.

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Diagnosing bone infection in Charcot joint is challenging. Indium-labeled white cell imaging accurately detected osteomyelitis when traditional bone scans were misleading in diabetic patients.

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  • Neuroarthropathy, or Charcot joint, presents diagnostic challenges for bone infection.
  • Traditional scintigraphic methods can yield false positives in these cases.