Table 3 Comparison of the bone biopsy results in diabetics and non-diabetics
Diabetics (n = 21) | Non-diabetics (n = 48) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
Positive SOB | 5 (23.8 %) | 6 (12.5 %) | 0.29 |
Microorganisms identified from SOB were found in the distal infected site | 1/5 (20 %) | 4/6 (66.7 %) | 0.24 |