Tyler Coye

Jan 21, 2025 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Lawrence A. Lavery |Mario Reyes |Bijan Najafi |Tyler Coye

OM osteomyelitis SPP skin perfusion pressure TBI toe brachial index 1 INTRODUCTION Patients with diabetic foot osteomyelitis have higher rates of amputation, higher levels of amputation and more surgeries, longer hospitalizations and longer duration of antibiotic treatment compared to patients with soft tissue infections.1-3 Many studies do not report long term outcomes such as wound healing, re-ulceration, re-infection, and hospital readmission.

Apr 2, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Elizabeth Ansert |Arthur Tarricone |Tyler Coye |Peter A. Crisologo

AUC area under the curve CRP c-reactive protein DFI diabetic foot infection DFO Diabetic foot osteomyelitis ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate MRI magnetic resonance imaging NPV negative predictive value PCT procalcitonin PPV positive predicive value ROC receiver operator curves 1 INTRODUCTION Foot infections are one of the most common reasons for hospitalisation among patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and the leading cause of non-traumatic lower extremity amputations.1-3 People with...