Surgical Treatment of Diabetic Foot and Ankle Osteomyelitis.

Clin Podiatr Med Surg

Center for Foot Surgery, Oxnard, 903 West 7th Street, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA.

Published: April 2022

A review of the literature regarding the evaluation and management of osteomyelitis and discussion on clinical, radiographic, laboratory, and pathologic findings with both acute and chronic cases is presented. Cases illustrate the complexities that can typically present at an academic setting, which often require a stepwise approach and interdisciplinary collaboration. Surgical pearls and ancillary treatment of osteomyelitis highlight the technical challenges and surgeons' preferences.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cpm.2021.11.003DOI Listing

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