Serum procollagen type 1 N propeptide: A novel diagnostic test for diabetic foot osteomyelitis – A case–control study

Serum procollagen type 1 N propeptide: A novel diagnostic test for diabetic foot osteomyelitis – A case–control study

Background: The objective of the study was to determine whether serum levels of procollagen type 1 N propeptide (P1NP), a bone formation turnover marker, differs between diabetic foot ulcer with osteomyelitis (DFO) and diabetic foot ulcers without osteomyelitis serving as controls. It was also aimed...

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Main Authors: Oliver G Hayes, Venkat N Vangaveti, Usman H Malabu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Bone turnover markers
diabetic foot ulcer
diagnosis
osteomyelitis
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2018;volume=23;issue=1;spage=39;epage=39;aulast=Hayes

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