Reliability of Inflammatory Markers as a Diagnostic Tool for Non-Diabetic Foot and Ankle Infections: Case Series Study

Reliability of Inflammatory Markers as a Diagnostic Tool for Non-Diabetic Foot and Ankle Infections: Case Series Study

Category: Other; Ankle; Basic Sciences/Biologics; Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The distinction between foot and ankle wound healing complications as opposed to infection is crucial for the appropriate and efficacious allocation of antibiotic therapy. Multiple reports have...

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Main Authors:	Ahmed Barakat, Amr Ahmed, Helena White, Jitendra Mangwani MBBS, MS(Orth), FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:	Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00572

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