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Necrotizing fasciitis: epidemiology and clinical predictors for amputation

BACKGROUND: Necrotizing fasciitis, a relatively uncommon infection involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia, is a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection and a medical and surgical urgency. Delayed debridement, with subsequent huge soft tissue loss is associated with loss of limb and in...

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Autores principales: Khamnuan, Patcharin, Chongruksut, Wilaiwan, Jearwattanakanok, Kijja, Patumanond, Jayanton, Tantraworasin, Apichat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4437611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25999758
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S82999