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QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2017 A 46-year-old man with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes and alcoholic liver disease presented with painful swelling in his scrotum and perianal region; physical examination was notable for necrotic-appearing tissue in both areas.
Y-K, Wang, Y-H, Li, S-T, Wu, E, Meng
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Variables that predict hospital stay and the outcome of Fournier gangrene at King Abdulaziz University Hospital: a retrospective study [PDF]
BMC UrologyBackground The aggressive nature of Fournier gangrene and the associated health issues can result in a more complex clinical course and potentially a longer hospital stay.
Bandar Alhubaishy +7 more
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Fournier gangrene: surgeon’s view of the problem’s current state (a review of literature)
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2021 Nowadays Fournier gangrene remains poorly studied and extremely dangerous pathology. This condition is defined as polymicrobial necrotic fasciitis of the perineum, perianal or genital areas, characterized by rapid progression.
K.I. Sergatskiy +5 more
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The American Journal of Surgery, 2008 Fournier gangrene is a rare, but potentially devastating infection. A case is presented and the treatment principles are discussed.
Milović Novak +4 more
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Ultrasonic Debridement of Fournier Gangrene [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. Ultrasonic debridement devices are minimally invasive and effective for biofilm removal, allowing for debridement of necrotic tissue while minimizing damage to normal tissues, such as the blood vessels and nerves.
Takahiro Tanuma, MD +4 more
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Reconstruction of the Necrotic Scrotum with Hydrosurgery System and Pedicle DIEP Flap: A Case Report of Fournier Gangrene [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Summary:. Despite medical advances, the mortality rate associated with Fournier gangrene has remained largely unchanged and extremely high. In addition, conventional surgical treatment of Fournier gangrene of the scrotum requires excision of the ...
Yuma Makino, MD +4 more
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Validation of FGSI Scores in Predicting Fournier Gangrene in Tertiary Hospital [PDF]
Research and Reports in Urology, 2021 Bambang Sasongko Noegroho, Safendra Siregar, Akhmad Mustafa, Muhammad Aldito Rivaldi Urology Department, Hasan Sadikin Academic Medical Center, Universitas Padjajaran Bandung, Barat, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Bambang Sasongko NoegrohoUrology Department ...
Noegroho BS +3 more
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Fournier gangrene in tuberculosis patients [PDF]
Вестник урологииIntroduction. Fournier gangrene is a life-threatening form of perineal necrotizing infection characterised by affecting immucompromised patients, including those with tuberculosis.Objective.
M. P. Korchagin, M. A. Prokopovich
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Use of NovoSorb Biodegradable Temporizing Matrix for Reconstruction of Scrotal Fournier Gangrene Wound [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenSummary:. A 55-year-old man presented with a diagnosis of Fournier gangrene of the groin and genitals. Surgical debridement resulted in full-thickness wounds requiring reconstruction.
Cheng-Hao Huang, MD, Pei-Hsin Lin, MD
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