Antibiotic-Loaded Hydroxyapatite Ceramic in the Management of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis: An Investigation of Factors That Determine Patient Outcomes

<b>Background</b>: Diabetic foot osteomyelitis is a complex condition to manage, with substantial risk of treatment failure, which could necessitate major amputations. Surgical debridement and prolonged systemic antibiotic therapy have been the mainstay of treatment, but recurrence rates...

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Published in:	BioMed
Main Authors:	Ken Meng Tai, Justin Mooteeram, Sara Metaoy, Anand Pillai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Subjects:	diabetic foot ulcer diabetic foot osteomyelitis diabetic foot infection local antibiotic biocomposite Cerament
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-8430/5/2/11