ea0008p35 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFE2004
Dutta PD
, Bhansal A
, Mittal BR
, Singh B
, Masoodi S
, Reddy KSS
, Ray P
, Kumar V
AbstractThe diagnosis of osteomyelitis in diabetes mellitus remains a challenge. This study was conducted to evaluate the infection scintigraphy with instantly prepared single vial kit, radio-labelled ciprofloxacin (Diagnobact TM), as a mean to detect bone infection; in comparison with bacterial culture as gold standard. Written consent was taken from all patients including approval from institute ethics committee. Twenty-five patients with diabetic foot...