… in which osteomyelitis or diabetic pedal disease is suspected … First, the probability of having
osteomyelitis in a diabetic foot … , these patients have almost no incidence of osteomyelitis and …

… foot is usually appropriate as the initial screening examination in diabetic patients with
suspected osteomyelitis of the foot… For follow-up examination, MRI of the foot with or without …

… The American College of Radiology seeks and encourages collaboration with other
organizations on the development of the ACR Appropriateness Criteria through society …

… Additional information regarding radiation dose assessment for imaging examinations can
be found in the ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Radiation Dose Assessment Introduction …

… Evaluation of patients with neuropathic foot or Charcot arthropathy is … the ACR Appropriateness
Criteria® topic on ˆ“Suspected Osteomyelitis of the Foot in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus…

… the ACR Appropriateness Criteria for consistency and standards in providing quality patient
radiologic … Lockhart, MD, MPH, chair of the ACR Committee on Appropriateness Criteria.The …

… by this committee other than for osteomyelitis of the foot (see the ACR Appropriateness
Criteria on suspected osteomyelitis of the foot in patients with diabetes mellitus). …

… criteria Participants were any patient with diabetic foot ulcers with suspected osteomyelitis.
All diagnostic imaging technique that could potentially identify osteomyelitis, either alone or in …

… the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria … modality to differentiate
osteomyelitis from other clinical … culture for suspected osteomyelitis in diabetic foot infections (…

… MRI may also be used to exclude associated osteomyelitis (see the ACR Appropriateness
Criteria ® topic on “Suspected Osteomyelitis, Septic Arthritis, or Soft Tissue Infection (…