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Management of Fournier’s gangrene during the Covid-19 pandemic era: make a virtue out of necessity

BACKGROUND: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a necrotizing fasciitis caused by aerobic and anaerobic bacterial infection that involves genitalia and perineum. Males, in their 60 s, are more affected with 1.6 new cases/100.000/year. Main risk factors are diabetes, malignancy, inflammatory bowel disease. F...

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Autores principales: Paladini, Alessio, Cochetti, Giovanni, Tancredi, Angelica, Mearini, Matteo, Vitale, Andrea, Pastore, Francesca, Mangione, Paolo, Mearini, Ettore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9294754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35850577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12610-022-00162-y