Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Diabetes (Aug 2022)
Clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis in the diabetic foot
- Gabriela Carro,
- Rubén Saurral,
- Elizabet Gladys Méndez,
- Claudio Fabián Dituro,
- Cristina Varela,
- Rául Alejandro David,
- Érica Witman,
- Julio César Torres,
- Gabriela Illuminati,
- María Alejandra Casen,
- Pablo Alterini,
- María Victoria Dicatarina Losada,
- Sandra Aixa Kremer Sendros,
- Claudia Issa,
- Florencia Badías,
- José Daniel Braver,
- Elida Romero,
- Walter Vega,
- Luisa Mabel Carrió
Affiliations
- Gabriela Carro
- Hospital Nacional Profesor Alejandro Posadas
- Rubén Saurral
- Centro de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Dr. A. Maggio
- Elizabet Gladys Méndez
- Centro de Medicina Preventiva PREDIGMA
- Claudio Fabián Dituro
- Hospital Municipal Gral. Viamonte
- Cristina Varela
- Hospital Central de San Isidro
- Rául Alejandro David
- Hospital Alfredo I. Perrupato
- Érica Witman
- Establecimiento Asistencial Gob. Centeno
- Julio César Torres
- Hospital Regional de Río Grande
- Gabriela Illuminati
- Clínica de Imágenes, CER
- María Alejandra Casen
- Hospital Centro de Salud Zenón Santillán
- Pablo Alterini
- Hospital San Martín
- María Victoria Dicatarina Losada
- Hospital Sommer
- Sandra Aixa Kremer Sendros
- Hospital J. R. Vidal
- Claudia Issa
- Sanatorio Güemes
- Florencia Badías
- Hospital Provincial de Rosario
- José Daniel Braver
- Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín
- Elida Romero
- Hospital de alta complejidad de Formosa
- Walter Vega
- Hospital Ángel Padilla
- Luisa Mabel Carrió
- Centro Municipal de Diabetes Dr. Alberto Maggio
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47196/diab.v56i2Sup.535
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 56,
no. 2Sup
pp. 36 – 39
Abstract
Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (OM) is a diabetic foot ulcer complication. Usually, it is misdiagnosed and the treatment is delayed and inadequate. Delaying the treatment of these patients rises the risk of amputation. In this revision, current bibliography about this topic is updated and clinical practice recommendations are done, based on the publications and adapted to the characteristics of our country.
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