Research Article

Application and Clinical Effectiveness of Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement to Promote Soft Tissue Granulation in the Treatment of Neuropathic Diabetic Foot Ulcers Complicated by Osteomyelitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 2

Prevalent pathogens isolated from diabetic wound at baseline.

Bacterial cultureControl group, (%)Study group, (%)

Staphylococcus aureus11 (61.12%)10 (55.56%)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa5 (27.77%)6 (33.33%)
Escherichia coli2 (11.11%)2 (11.11%)
Total18 (100%)18 (100%)