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Title
Intrinsic muscle atrophy and toe deformity in the diabetic neuropathic foot: a magnetic resonance imaging study.
Authors
Bus, Sicco A; Yang, Qing X; Wang, Jinghua H; Smith, Michael B; Wunderlich, Roshna; Cavanagh, Peter R
Abstract
The objectives of this study were to compare intrinsic foot muscle cross-sectional area (CSA) in patients with diabetic polyneuropathy and nondiabetic control subjects and to examine the association between intrinsic muscle CSA and clawing/hammering of the toes in neuropathic feet.