This week I have Dr. Andy Rader as my guest where we discuss Charcot Neuroarthropathy. Dr. Rader shares so much in this conversation that will really take you down the cave. Think of this as a smell test.

This week I have Dr. Andy Rader as my guest where we discuss Charcot Neuroarthropathy.

Dr. Rader  03:33 Discusses his early work with Charcot

Dr. Barrett  06:44 What about the different hypothoses?

Dr. Rader  07:07 French or German Theory?

Dr. Rader  08:48 Where does Charcot attack?

Dr. Rader  10:10 The neck of the 2nd Metatarsal and the RANKL Theory

Dr.Barrett  11:37 What is RANKL?

Dr. Rader 11:56 Markers

Dr. Rader 12:31 Is it Inflammatory?

Dr. Barrett 13:21 What role is the synovium playing?

Dr. Rader 13:54 Osteochondral deficits and the soft tissues around the osseous structures

Dr. Rader 18:27 Discusses his recent paper in JAPMA

Dr. Barrett 19:07 What’s triggering Charcot onset?

Dr. Rader 20:48 Discusses what the literature brings out about rapid glycemic control

Dr. Rader 21:32 Things are not fitting the dogma he was taught?

Dr. Barrett 22:44 Why do we see spontaneous common peroneal nerve entrapments post bariatric surgery?

Dr. Rader 22:58 Discusses genetics and familial tendencies in Charcot

Dr. Rader 26:52 Single nucleotide polymorphisms

Dr. Rader 27:33 Eight track tape players?

Dr. Rader 30:05 Smell testing

Dr. Rader 31:02 Discusses Chronic Insensitivity to Pain

Dr. Rader 32:45 What were the findings in his study?

Dr. Rader 38:28 Voltage gated sodium channels

Dr. Rader 41:30 Talks about his smell test findings

Dr. Rader  43:07 Drills down on overall Charcot management