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Right lower extremity x-ray demonstrating extensive vascular calcification and no acute fracture
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Initial work-up included an x-ray, which demonstrated no acute fractures but extensive vascular calcification of the lower extremities (Fig. 1), and Doppler ultrasonography, which showed no DVT.
MRI demonstrating diabetic myonecrosis (muscular edema with patchy, geographic areas of sparing)
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MRI demonstrated severe muscular edema with patchy, geographic areas of sparing (Figs. 2 and 3), which, in conjunction with the patient's clinical presentation and evidence of extensive vascular calcification, allowed for a diagnosis of diabetic myonecrosis.
MRI demonstrating diabetic myonecrosis
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MRI demonstrated severe muscular edema with patchy, geographic areas of sparing (Figs. 2 and 3), which, in conjunction with the patient's clinical presentation and evidence of extensive vascular calcification, allowed for a diagnosis of diabetic myonecrosis.