ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus.

GUIDELINE TITLE
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC SOURCE(S)
Schweitzer ME, Daffner RH, Weissman BN, Bennett DL, Blebea JS, Jacobson JA, Morrison WB, Resnik CS, Roberts CC, Rubin DA, Seeger JL, Taljanovic M, Wise JN, Payne WK, Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus. [online publication]. Reston (VA): American College of Radiology (ACR); 2008. 7 p. [22 references]

GUIDELINE STATUS
This is the current release of the guideline.

This guideline updates a previous version: Alazraki N, Dalinka MK, Berquist TH, Daffner RJ, De Smet AA, el-Khoury GY, Goergen TG, Keats TE, Manaster BJ, Newberg A, Pavlov H, Haralson RH, McCabe JB, Sartoris D. Imaging diagnosis of osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus. American College of Radiology. ACR Appropriateness Criteria. Radiology 2000 Jun;215(Suppl):303-10. [20 references]

The appropriateness criteria are reviewed annually and updated by the panels as needed, depending on introduction of new and highly significant scientific evidence.

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ACR Appropriateness Criteria® suspected osteomyelitis in patients with diabetes mellitus.