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1. Botek G, Anderson MA, Taylor R. Charcot neuroarthropathy:  An often overlooked complication of diabetes.  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 2010; 77(9):593-99.

2. Robert A. Slater DPM, Yoram Ramot MD, Andreas Buchs MD and Micha J. Rapoport MD.  The Diabetic Charcot Foot.  IMAJ 2004;6:280-283

3. Sommer TC, Lee TH.  Charcot Foot: The Diagnostic Dilemma. Am Fam Physician 2001;64:1591-8.

4. Caputo GM, Jan U, Cavanagh PR, Juliano P.  The Charcot Foot in Diabetes: Six Key Points.  Am Fam Physician. 1998;57(11):2705-2710.

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