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Wiki Infectious Disease management post amputation

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Tianne

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When treating a patient with antibiotics after an amputation for osteomyelitis, is it appropriate to continue coding the osteomyelitis during the immediate follow-up? Similar to a patient who is being treated for cancer with chemotherapy after the cancer tissue has been removed?

Thank you! Tianne
 
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