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18 The Journal of Diabetic Foot Complications Open access publishing Osteomyelitis and Lower Extremity Amputations in the Diabetic Population Authors: Cherese Thomas-Ramoutar, DPM1, Edward Tierney, DPM2, Robert Frykberg, DPM, MPH3 The Journal of Diabetic Foot Complications, Volume 2, Issue 1, No. 4, 2010, all rights reserved. Abstract: Osteomyelitis , ulcers, and foot infection play an integral role in the causal pathways leading to minor and major Lower Extremity Amputations in persons with diabetes mellitus. We herein present a literature review detailing the etiology of diabetic foot Osteomyelitis , its diagnosis, and suggested treatments. Key words: Osteomyelitis , amputation, diabetes mellitus, diabetic ulcer, diabetic foot. Address of Correspondence: Robert G. Frykberg, DPM, MPH, Chief, Podiatry. Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center, 650 E Indian School Rd.
18 The Journal of Diabetic Foot Complications Open access publishing Osteomyelitis and Lower Extremity Amputations in the Diabetic Population
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