Research Article

The Effect of Charcot Neuroarthropathy on Limb Preservation in Diabetic Patients with Foot Wound and Critical Limb Ischemia after Balloon Angioplasty

Table 1

Demographic characteristics and occlusive artery numbers of diabetic patients with Charcot neuroarthropathy and without Charcot neuroarthropathy.

Overall patients : 63Patients with CLI and CN : 22Patients with CLI and without CN : 41

Gender (% male)44 (69.8%)14 (66%)25 (61%): 0.67
Age (years)67.21 (std ± 8.30)66.59 (std ± 8.87)67.54 (std ± 8.07): 0.59
DM disease duration (years)22.2 (std ± 12.6)23.4 (std ± 11.6)21.2 (std ± 13.1): 0.66
Comorbid (: 54)
Chronic renal insufficiency24 (38%)8 (36.3%)16 (39%): 0.73
Coronary artery disease10 (15.9%)4 (18.1%)6 (14.6%)
Hypertension10 (15.9%)3 (13.6%)7 (17.1%)
Patients with occlusion and stenosis5319 (86.3%)34 (82.9%): 0.65
Patients with stenosis only103 (13.6%)7 (17.1%): 0.89

n: number; CN: Charcot neuroarthropathy; std: standard deviation; DM: diabetes mellitus.