Probe-to-bone test

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Interpretation

  • For diabetic foot osteomyelitis, sensitivity is 0.87 and specificity is 0.831
    • LR+ 5.12, LR– 0.16

References

  1. ^  Kenrick Lam, Suzanne A. V. van Asten, Tea Nguyen, Javier La Fontaine, Lawrence A. Lavery. Diagnostic Accuracy of Probe to Bone to Detect Osteomyelitis in the Diabetic Foot: A Systematic Review. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2016;63(7):944-948. doi:10.1093/cid/ciw445.