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Necrotising Soft Tissue Infections: A Single Center's Case Series

International Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Necrotising soft tissue infection (NSTI) is a progressive disease with a time‐dependent prognosis; if not promptly treated, it can lead to significant morbidity as well as mortality. Early and aggressive surgical treatment is mandatory for appropriate management. This study reports the diagnostic and therapeutic pathway, surgical treatment and
Francesca Toia, Andrea Pio Cascino, Mara Franza, Marco Romeo, Antonino Speciale, Adriana Cordova, Massimiliano Tripoli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Squamous cell carcinoma developing in the scar of Fournier's gangrene – Case report

BMC Cancer, 2004
Background Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum is rare and its development in the scar of Fournier's gangrene is still rarer. Case presentation A 65-year-old gentleman presented with a small non-healing ulcer developing on right hemi-scrotum two years
Bansal Anju, Singh JP, Singhal Vinay, Shankar Manu, Chintamani, Saxena Sunita   +5 more
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A case of successful treatment of Fournier's gangrene through conservative management and elective debridement

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Fournier's gangrene refers to a necrotizing fasciitis that mainly affects the perineal region and a condition that requires immediate debridement. This case involved elective debridement of Fournier's gangrene after the general condition was
Toshifumi Takahashi, Kouhei Maruno, Tatsuya Hazama, Yuya Yamada, Masakazu Nakashima, Kazuro Kikkawa, Masahiro Tamaki, Noriyuki Ito   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can We Predict Mortality in Patients with Fournier’s Gangrene Using Questionnaires? A Pilot Study with Eighty-seven Patients

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2019
Objective:To investigate the validity and reliability of the Fournier’s gangrene severity index (FSGI) and Uludag Fournier’s gangrene severity index (UFGSI) scoring systems and their components in outcome prediction for patients with Fournier’s gangrene ...
Soner Yalçınkaya, Ali Yıldız, Mustafa Yüksel, Ekrem İslamoğlu, Nihat Ateş, Hüsnü Tokgöz, Murat Savaş   +6 more
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A rare etiology of Fournier's gangrene: Pubic tubercle fracture complicated with hematoma and acute osteomyelitis

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2017
The etiologies of Fournier's gangrene are well described into four groups: anorectal, genitourinary, dermatologic, and idiopathic. Here, we present the case of a hematoma and acute osteomyelitis (related to a closed fracture of the pubis), which ...
Chien-Liang Fang
doaj   +1 more source

Profile of patients with Fournier’s gangrene and their clinical evolution

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2018
Objective: to analyze the profile of patients with Fournier’s gangrene treated in a public tertiary hospital in western Paraná State. Methods: we conducted a cross-sectional, retrospective and descriptive study of patients with Fournier’s gangrene ...
DJONEY RAFAEL DOS-SANTOS, ULISSES LUIZ TASCA ROMAN, ANDRÉ PEREIRA WESTPHALEN, KELI LOVISON, FERNANDO ANTONIO C. SPENCER NETO   +4 more
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Fournier’s Gangrene [PDF]

, 2011
Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is an acute, rapidly progressive and potentially fatal, infective necrotizing fasciitis affecting the external genitalia, perineal or perianal regions1. The definition of FG changed more often than the treatment over the years.
Ndubuisi Eke, John E.
openaire   +1 more source

AN UNDIAGNOSED FOURNIER’S GANGRENE IN ADVANCED UROGENITAL CANCER WITH INCARCERATED INGUINAL HERNIA

Jurnal Urologi Indonesia
Objective: This study aims to report an undiagnosed Fournier’s gangrene. Case(s) Presentation: A 62-year-old male with advanced urogenital cancer and an incarcerated inguinal hernia. Sudden-onset scrotal pain was initially diagnosed as hydrocele with an
Hylman Mahendra, Syamsuhadi Alamsyah
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Isolated Penile or Scrotal Post-Fournier’s Gangrene Sequelae, the Role of Electro-Photo-Biomodulation in Conservative Treatment [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Introduction: Jean Alfred Fournier first described Fournier’sgangrene in 1883 as a quickly progressing and possiblyfatal necrotizing fasciitis of the skin and soft tissue of the scrotum,perineal region, along with the abdominal wall.
Nader Elmelegy, Tarek Shoukr, Sameh Elghamry   +2 more
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Fournier’s gangrene caused by penetration of a rectal cancer followed by neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Surgical Case Reports, 2018
Background Fournier’s gangrene is a necrotizing fasciitis of the genital and perineal region. It may progress, affecting the groin, the thigh, or even the abdominal wall.
Daigo Kobayashi, Mariko Masubuchi, Tsunenobu Takase, Takahiro Ichikawa, Tomohiro Deguchi, Toyohisa Yaguchi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source