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Not All in Vein: Oral Antibiotics for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis #ActAgainstAmputation @USC_Vascular @researchatusc @KeckSchool_USC @LimbsandLungs

A growing body of evidence suggests that oral antibiotics may be as effective as intravenous (IV) therapy for treating diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO)—a severe and limb-threatening infection commonly associated with diabetic foot ulcers. Traditionally, IV antibiotics have been the gold standard, but a newly published narrative review from our combined team in the Journal of... Continue Reading →

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Surgery without postoperative antibiotic treatment in diabetic foot #osteomyelitis is not associated with recurrence or limb loss #ActAgainstAmputation @ALPSlimb

Compelling findings from our long-time SALSAmigo, the pride of Gran Canaria, Javier Aragon-Sanchez and coworkers Surgery without postoperative antibiotic treatment in diabetic foot osteomyelitis is not associated with recurrence or limb loss Not using antibiotics after surgical treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis was not associated with failure of the surgery, recurrences, or limb loss. Antibiotics... Continue Reading →

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