Does the location of the ulcer affect the interpretation of the probe-to-bone test in the diagnosis of osteomyelitis in diabetic foot ulcers?

Diabet Med. 2014 Jan;31(1):112-3. doi: 10.1111/dme.12280.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Diabetic Foot / blood
  • Diabetic Foot / pathology*
  • Female
  • Glycated Hemoglobin / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteomyelitis / blood
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnosis*
  • Physical Examination
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Ulcer / blood
  • Ulcer / pathology*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Glycated Hemoglobin A
  • hemoglobin A1c protein, human