Correlating pre-operative MRI measurements of metatarsal Osteomyelitis with surgical clean margins reveals the need for a one centimeter resection margin

BACKGROUND: Due to the high incidence of forefoot ulcerations with associated osteomyelitis, there has been an increased demand for partial ray amputations. In order to ensure complete removal of infected metatarsal bone, a clean margin amount is chosen based on the surgeon’s intraoperative visual s...

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Autores principales: Bernstein, Brent, Stouder, Melody, Bronfenbrenner, Eric, Chen, Steven, Anderson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28855966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-017-0222-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28855966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-017-0222-5

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