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Marcos Schechter
@limbsandlungs
Emory Infectious Diseases physician based at Grady Memorial Hospital. Diabetic foot disease, tuberculosis, and cycling.
Oct 28, 2020 • 11 tweets • 5 min read
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What is the yield of percutaneous bone biopsy for diabetic foot osteomyelitis? Check our meta-analysis. Honored to have our paper selected as editor's choice for #OFID

@DGArmstrong @PaulSaxMD @CarlosdelRio7 @benjamin_risk

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How many papers are out there reporting on the yield (i.e., proportion that are culture positive) of percutaneous bone biopsy for diabetic foot osteomyelitis?

11 papers (including 2 conf abstract). 10 papers from Europe, 3 from same first author.