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Efficacy analysis of early incision and drainage on necrotizing fasciitis, a retrospective study. [PDF]

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Necrotizing fasciitis

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 1986
Necrotizing fasciitis was diagnosed in 16 patients during the years 1980 to 1984. All patients were managed by a uniform protocol consisting of radical excisional surgery, intravenous antibiotics, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. An overall mortality rate of 12.5% was achieved.
K T, Mahan   +4 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis

Digestive Surgery, 2008
We reviewed 13 cases of necrotizing fasciitis who presented between 1988 and 1992; of these 5 patients (38%) died. Early diagnosis and aggressive surgical debridement are essential to the successful management of necrotizing fasciitis.
Yagmur O.   +5 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis

Tropical Doctor, 2004
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare but rapidly progressive and potentially fatal disease condition. It is characterized by progressive inflammation and extensive necrosis of the subcutaneous tissue and fascia, sparing the underlying tissue. It is a poly-bacterial infection and is associated with profound systemic toxicity, considerable morbidity and ...
T O, Ogundiran   +2 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis

The American Journal of Surgery, 1981
Fourteen patients with necrotizing fasciitis seen over a 5 year period at a public hospital are reviewed. Middleaged men predominated. The disease followed such diverse initiating causes as self-injection with heroin, boil, ischiorectal abscess, perforated occult colonic cancer and trivial abrasions.
H P, Freeman   +3 more
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NECROTIZING FASCIITIS

The Journal of Dermatology, 1984
ABSTRACTAn interesting patient of necrotizing faciitis with cardinal clinical features is described.
V N, Sehgal, K, Singh
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Necrotizing Fasciitis

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2009
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare but life-threatening soft-tissue infection characterized by rapidly spreading inflammation and subsequent necrosis of the fascial planes and surrounding tissue. Infection typically follows trauma, although the inciting insult may be as minor as a scrape or an insect bite.
Joseph M, Bellapianta   +3 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2011
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare, rapidly progressive bacterial soft tissue infection with a high risk for morbidity and mortality. Although more common in adults, NF also affects the pediatric population. Many bacterial organisms can cause NF, but group A Streptococcus is the most common monomicrobial cause of disease.
Nazreen, Jamal, Stephen J, Teach
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Extremities

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1992
Necrotizing fasciitis is a limb- and life-threatening soft-tissue infection. Eighteen patients with necrotizing fasciitis of the extremities were reviewed. These infections occurred most commonly after minor trauma. Associated chronic debilitating diseases were present in 13 patients. All but two infections were polymicrobial.
K C, Wang, C H, Shih
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