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Myonecrosis secondary to Clostridium Septicum in a patient with Occult Colon Malignancy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Gas gangrene is a relatively rare event that is typically associated with history of trauma. A non-traumatic history of gas gangrene has been associated with Clostridium septicum and cecal malignancy. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 54-year-old male patient who presented with m...

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Autores principales: Gibson, Michael A, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Llaguna, Omar H, Sheth, Nitin D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2588582/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18992141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-300