Multivariate analyses of MRI findings for predicting osteomyelitis of the foot in diabetic patients.

Yong-Ho Jang Sunghoon ParkYoung Uk ParkKyu-Sung KwackSeong Woo JeonHyun Young Lee

Published in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2020)

Confluent T1 marrow pattern is a reliable finding to suggest osteomyelitis in patients with diabetic foot. In addition, fluid equivalent T2 signal intensity and deep ulcer are important findings that may suggest osteomyelitis, irrespective of T1 signal intensity change.

Keyphrases

high intensity
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
computed tomography
data analysis
magnetic resonance