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A case report of necrotizing fasciitis of the abdominal wall: A rare, life-threatening complication of a common disease process

INTRODUCTION: Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical diseases, but perforated appendicitis resulting in necrotizing fasciitis of the abdominal wall is exceedingly rare. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 71-year-old male presented to the emergency department with one week of severe right-sided a...

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Autores principales: Romanoff, Anya, Freed, Jeffrey, Heimann, Tomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5090189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27794239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.09.005