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case_images: Ulcerated irregular wound with a diameter of 5x3 cm on the medial of the right lower extremity.
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case_images: The patient had 5x3 cm drained abscesses on the medial aspect of the right lower extremity (Fig. 1), ulcerated abscesses around the necrotic periphery, 3x4 cm reddened abscesses with fluctuations on the dorsum of the right foot, and 2x2 cm abscesses with new onset on the medial aspect of the lower extremity.
case_images: MRI findings consistent with osteomyelitis in the 4th and 5th metatarsals of the right foot.
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case_images: MRI of the lower extremity was repeated, and findings compatible with osteomyelitis were found in the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones of the right foot (Fig. 2).
case_images: Antibiotic susceptibility test.
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case_images: According to the antibiotic susceptibility test, piperacillin-tazobactam was discontinued, and meropenem was added to the treatment (Fig. 3).
case_images: Patient's wound after treatment.
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case_images: Outpatient follow-up showed that the wound healed completely with oral ciprofloxacin (Fig. 4).