(18)F-FDG PET and PET/CT for the Diagnosis of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

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Journal Hippokratia

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2013 Aug 13

PMID 23935335

Citations 3

Authors

N Papanas

A Zissimopoulos

E Maltezos

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