Journal Article10.1016/J.IDC.2006.09.009
Imaging of Osteomyelitis: Current Concepts
TL;DR: Osteomyelitis frequently requires more than one imaging technique for an accurate diagnosis, and conventional radiography still remains the first imaging modality.
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About: This article is published in Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. The article was published on 01 Dec 2006. The article focuses on the topics: Osteomyelitis.
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