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IntroductionParkinson's Disease (PD), amongst its motor symptoms, can cause dystonia of the limbs and trunk. This can lead to subsequent deformities.Case presentationWe describe a case where Parkinson's Disease has gone on to cause bilateral Charcot feet with rocker-bottom deformity.ConclusionThere is recognised pattern of foot deformities seen in Parkinson's disease and it is important to realise that patients may go on to develop a Charcot joint. This would warrant early referral to an orthopaedic surgeon so that appropriate management can limit joint damage and deformity.
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