From: Correlating pre-operative MRI measurements of metatarsal Osteomyelitis with surgical clean margins reveals the need for a one centimeter resection margin
No. of specimens
Negative Margin
Positive Margin
+ Margin Rate
0.5 cm resection margin
10 (specimens with FP = 0)
5
50.0%
1 cm resection margin
14–3(specimens with FP) = 11
10
1
9.0%