Complications were similar in both groups, and no differences in minor amputations as a result ... though we were certain that the patients had osteomyelitis because the combination of the probe ...
it needs to be mentioned that many such amputations are undertaken only because osteomyelitis has been detected, although amputation would not have been necessary. In my experience, many foot ...
He attributed the amputations to toxic peripheral polyneuropathy ... He said it caused him nerve damage and osteomyelitis, a bone infection that leads to ulcers and requires skin grafts.
Objective: No prospective trials have been carried out comparing antibiotic treatment alone with primarily surgical treatment in patients with diabetes and foot osteomyelitis. The aim of the ...