Efficacy of three-phase bone scans in evaluating diabetic foot ulcers

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 347-355

  Jay, Peter R ^a   Michelson, James D ^a   Mizel, Mark S ^a   Magid, Donna ^a   Le, Tung ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETIC FOOT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOOT ULCER; GANGRENE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0033037946     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079902000602     Document Type: Article

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