The management of diabetic foot ulcers can be optimized by using an interdisciplinary team
approach addressing the correctable risk factors (ie, poor vascular supply, infection control …

Background and purpose Osteomyelitis (OM) is considered one of the most challenging
medical conditions an orthopaedic surgeon has to face. Much debate is present concerning …

23. Do not select a specific type of dressing for a diabetic foot infection with the aim of
preventing an infection or improving its outcome (strong; high). 24. For diabetic foot …

Background Diabetic foot ulcer is one of the common complications of diabetes disease that
is costly and difficult to treat. This problem can lead to morbidity and even mortality. Ozone is …

Serum inflammatory markers, C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate
(ESR), white blood cells (WBC), and procalcitonin (PCT), have been used for the diagnosis …

Background Distinguishing osteomyelitis from soft-tissue infection of the foot is important
because osteomyelitis is associated with more operations, amputation, and prolonged …

Purpose: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is the most frequent infection associated with
diabetic foot ulcers, occurs in> 20% of moderate infections and 50%–60% of severe …

In this study, we assessed the effectiveness of inflammatory markers to diagnose and
monitor the treatment of osteomyelitis in the diabetic foot. We evaluated 35 consecutive …

Osteomyelitis is one of the most frequent infections of the diabetic foot accounting for 10-
15% of mild infections and almost 50% of severe infections. The definitive diagnosis of foot …

Özet Türk Klinik Mikrobiyoloji ve İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları Derneği Diyabetik Ayak
İnfeksiyonları Çalışma Grubu, ülkemiz koşullarında diyabetik ayak (DA) yarasının ve DA …