International guidelines

United Kingdom

Diabetic foot problems: prevention and management

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Last published:2019

UK standards for microbiology investigations: investigation of bone and soft tissue associated with osteomyelitis

Published by:Public Health England

Last published:2016

Standards for the management of open fractures of the lower limb

Published by:British Orthopaedic Association; British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

Last published:2009

Europe

Consensus document for the diagnosis of peripheral bone infection in adults: a joint paper by the EANM, EBJIS, and ESR (with ESCMID endorsement)

Published by:European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)

Last published:2019

Bone and joint infections

Published by:European Society For Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Last published:2017

North America

ACR appropriateness criteria: suspected osteomyelitis of the foot in patients with diabetes mellitus

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2019

Diagnosis and management of acute osteoarticular infections in children

Published by:Canadian Paediatric Society

Last published:2018

Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of native vertebral osteomyelitis in adults

Published by:Infectious Diseases Society of America

Last published:2015

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