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Effective management relieves pain with analgesics and immobilization using crutches, splints, braces, and restriction of weight bearing to the affected joint.
In severe disease, surgery may include arthrodesis or, in severe diabetic neuropathy, amputation. However, surgery risks further damage through nonunion and infection.
Source: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), 2005
Effective management relieves associated pain with an analgesic and immobilization, using crutches, splints, braces, and restriction of weight bearing.
In patients with severe disease, surgery may include arthrodesis or, in those with severe diabetic neuropathy, amputation. However, surgery risks further damage through nonunion and infection.
Source: Handbook of Diseases, 2003
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