A critical review of the literature: Part I: Diagnosing osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes and foot ulcers

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 73-88

  Bonham, Phyllis ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIABETIC FOOT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; OSTEOMYELITIS; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DIABETIC FOOT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; OSTEOMYELITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035291006     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjw.2001.113243     Document Type: Article

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