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Upper extremity necrotizing fasciitis in a Covid-19 patient

The novel COVID-19 virus has resulted in an immense burden in healthcare throughout the world. In addition to respiratory complications, COVID-19 has been associated with hypercoagulability and ischemic changes. We report a case of a patient with COVID-19 who presented with a rapidly progressing nec...

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Autores principales: Sankaranarayanan, Sriram, Spielman, Amanda F., Lessard, Anne-Sophie, Husain, Tarik
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8786256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35083369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2028550
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description The novel COVID-19 virus has resulted in an immense burden in healthcare throughout the world. In addition to respiratory complications, COVID-19 has been associated with hypercoagulability and ischemic changes. We report a case of a patient with COVID-19 who presented with a rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis treated in our institution.
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spelling pubmed-87862562022-01-25 Upper extremity necrotizing fasciitis in a Covid-19 patient Sankaranarayanan, Sriram Spielman, Amanda F. Lessard, Anne-Sophie Husain, Tarik Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg Case Report The novel COVID-19 virus has resulted in an immense burden in healthcare throughout the world. In addition to respiratory complications, COVID-19 has been associated with hypercoagulability and ischemic changes. We report a case of a patient with COVID-19 who presented with a rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis treated in our institution. Taylor & Francis 2022-01-21 /pmc/articles/PMC8786256/ /pubmed/35083369 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2022.2028550 Text en © 2022 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8786256/
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