Percutaneous Bone Biopsy for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa393
Abstract: Abstract Background Diabetes is the leading cause of lower extremity nontraumatic amputation globally, and diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFO) is usually the terminal event before limb loss. Although guidelines recommend percutaneous bone biopsy (PBB) for microbiological… read more here.
Keywords: foot osteomyelitis; percutaneous bone; culture; diabetic foot ... See more keywords
Longitudinal economic analysis of Bonebridge 601 versus percutaneous bone‐anchored hearing devices over a 5‐year follow‐up period
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DOI: 10.1111/coa.13659
Abstract: Percutaneous bone‐anchored hearing devices (pBAHDs) are the most commonly used bone conduction implants (BCI). Concerns surround the long‐term complications, notably skin‐related, in patients with percutaneous abutments. The active transcutaneous BCI Bonebridge system can help avoid… read more here.
Keywords: bonebridge; anchored hearing; percutaneous bone; bone ... See more keywords