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Severe, Steroid-responsive, Myositis Mimicking Necrotizing Fasciitis following Orthopedic Surgery: A Pyoderma Variant with Myonecrosis

SUMMARY: Postoperative pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis that may be confused for necrotizing fasciitis. The inflammatory response is triggered by the trauma of surgery and thus must be managed nonsurgically. Clinical and pathological findings in the 2 diseases can be identical,...

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Autores principales: Reid, Alistair B., Stanley, Peter, Grinsell, Damien, Daffy, John R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000124