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Hospital epidemiology of emergent cervical necrotizing fasciitis

BACKGROUND: Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a surgical emergency. It is a rapidly progressing infection of the fascia and subcutaneous tissue and could be fatal if not diagnosed early and treated properly. NF is common in the groin, abdomen, and extremities but rare in the neck and the head. Cervical...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Nissar, Ummunissa, Firdous, Hanssen, Yolande, Al Makki, Hussam, Shokr, Hamdy M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2884441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20606787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.62108