osteomyelitis

Original Research
Usefulness of Procalcitonin in Diagnosing Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: A Pilot Study
07/01/2021
The objective of the study was to determine whether serum levels of procalcitonin (PCT), an inflammatory marker, differ between diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) and diabetic foot ulcers without osteomyelitis (ie, cellulitis) as controls.
The objective of the study was to determine whether serum levels of procalcitonin (PCT), an inflammatory marker, differ between diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) and diabetic foot ulcers without osteomyelitis (ie, cellulitis) as controls.
The objective of the study was...
07/01/2021
Wounds
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New Study Shows Impact Of Multidisciplinary Care For Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
03/10/2021
A newly published study in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association on multidisciplinary treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis is really strong work from the superb team at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in...
A newly published study in the Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association on multidisciplinary treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis is really strong work from the superb team at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in...
A newly published study in the...
03/10/2021
Podiatry Today
Case Series
Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Osteomyelitis: Use of Biodegradable Calcium Sulfate Beads Impregnated With Antibiotics for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms
03/03/2021
This case series evaluated the clinical outcomes of a commercially pure, synthetic, antibiotic-loaded calcium sulfate for the management of diabetic foot ulcers complicated by osteomyelitis. 
This case series evaluated the clinical outcomes of a commercially pure, synthetic, antibiotic-loaded calcium sulfate for the management of diabetic foot ulcers complicated by osteomyelitis. 
This case series evaluated the...
03/03/2021
Wounds
Reconstruction of Complex, Chronic Pressure Ulcers and Wounds with Osteomyelitis - Skin Substitutes, Really?
The use of skin substitutes for the treatment of chronic wounds is common today. There are a variety of tissues types available, including both human- and animal- based tissues most commo...
01/28/2021
New Study Suggests Shorter Duration Of Antibiotics For Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
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New Study Suggests Shorter Duration Of Antibiotics For Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis
01/05/2021
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis remains one of the most challenging conditions to manage and treat in the foot and ankle. It is associated with high rates of recurrence, significant morbidity and mortality and costs.1 Diagnosis can be...
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis remains one of the most challenging conditions to manage and treat in the foot and ankle. It is associated with high rates of recurrence, significant morbidity and mortality and costs.1 Diagnosis can be...
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis...
01/05/2021
Podiatry Today
When Should One Screen For Osteomyelitis In Non-Healing Ulcers?
Diabetes Watch
When Should One Screen For Osteomyelitis In Non-Healing Ulcers?
12/28/2020
Patients who have diabetes complicated by any degree of peripheral neuropathy are inherently at an increased risk for developing ulcers and infections. When patients with diabetes present with an ulceration, the degree of severity plays an...
Patients who have diabetes complicated by any degree of peripheral neuropathy are inherently at an increased risk for developing ulcers and infections. When patients with diabetes present with an ulceration, the degree of severity plays an...
Patients who have diabetes...
12/28/2020
Podiatry Today
Efficacy of Treating Chronic Tibial Osteomyelitis With Bone Defect Using a Pedicled Perforator-Layered Flap and Fasciocutaneous Flap of the Posterior Tibial Artery: A Case Report
Case Report
Efficacy of Treating Chronic Tibial Osteomyelitis With Bone Defect Using a Pedicled Perforator-Layered Flap and Fasciocutaneous Flap of the Posterior Tibial Artery: A Case Report
12/10/2020
A 54-year-old male presented with an ulcer, purulent discharge at the left anterior tibia, and a fever 28 years after complete healing of the scar site.
A 54-year-old male presented with an ulcer, purulent discharge at the left anterior tibia, and a fever 28 years after complete healing of the scar site.
A 54-year-old male presented...
12/10/2020
Wounds
Current Concepts In Treating Osteomyelitis
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Current Concepts In Treating Osteomyelitis
08/31/2020
With diabetic foot osteomyelitis historically considered a condition warranting surgery, these authors share evidence from the literature that challenges that traditional thinking and note that emerging research may support less aggressive...
With diabetic foot osteomyelitis historically considered a condition warranting surgery, these authors share evidence from the literature that challenges that traditional thinking and note that emerging research may support less aggressive...
With diabetic foot osteomyelitis...
08/31/2020
Podiatry Today
Blog
Is MRI Overutilized In The Diagnosis Of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis?
08/10/2020
Compelling work from our colleagues Gariani and coworkers from Geneva in Current Diabetes Reviews takes a look at the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) versus X-rays in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis.1
Compelling work from our colleagues Gariani and coworkers from Geneva in Current Diabetes Reviews takes a look at the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) versus X-rays in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis.1
Compelling work from our...
08/10/2020
Podiatry Today
Original Research
Does Debridement Improve Clinical Outcomes in People With Diabetic Foot Ulcers Treated With Continuous Diffusion of Oxygen?
10/01/2019
This post hoc analysis evaluates the association between the frequency of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) debridement and the proportion of ulcers treated with active continuous diffusion of oxygen (CDO) that heal in a 12-week evaluation period.
This post hoc analysis evaluates the association between the frequency of diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) debridement and the proportion of ulcers treated with active continuous diffusion of oxygen (CDO) that heal in a 12-week evaluation period.
This post hoc analysis evaluates...
10/01/2019
Wounds

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