Are Oral Antibiotics Enough for Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis?

The presence of bone infection in diabetic wound patients substantially alters the treatment approach. Determinants of the suitability, timing and length of antimicrobial therapy include the chronic nature of the infection, the presence of necrotic material, and the inhospitable environment for phagocytes. Learn about the latest 2023 IWGDF/IDSA Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetes – related foot infections and explore the updated assessment and treatment options.