摘要
Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis （CIPA） is an autosomal recessive form of sensory neuropathymanifesting with the lack of perception of pain.^1 There have been few reports of Charcot spine in patients with CIPA,^2 and surgery for such cases was accompanied by high revision proportion.^3＇4 The purpose of this report is to describe a patient with CIPA who developed a recurrent Charcot arthropathy in her lumbar spine and was treated by revision surgery, with the aim to discuss the strategy of surgical management for such cases.
Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis （CIPA） is an autosomal recessive form of sensory neuropathymanifesting with the lack of perception of pain.^1 There have been few reports of Charcot spine in patients with CIPA,^2 and surgery for such cases was accompanied by high revision proportion.^3＇4 The purpose of this report is to describe a patient with CIPA who developed a recurrent Charcot arthropathy in her lumbar spine and was treated by revision surgery, with the aim to discuss the strategy of surgical management for such cases.
