. Reason: Patient with sepsis and diabetes with foot ulcer History: fever, chills, pain Abnormal signal at the base of the third, fourth, and fifth metatarsals representing osteomyelitis. Blooming artifact along the osteotomies likely due to small bone fragments from amputation. Also abnormal signal in the cuboid and lateral aspect of the lateral cuneiform, incompletely imaged. Surrounding soft tissue swelling and inflammatory changes representing cellulitis. No definite abscess collection.
Osteomyelitis of the base of the third, fourth, and fifth metatarsals. Also osteomyelitis of the cuboid and lateral aspect of the lateral cuneiform, incompletely imaged. Surrounding cellulitis without definite abscess.