Clinical Experience of Necrotizing Fasciitis.
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Necrotizing Fasciitis
Figure 1. (a) Left medial thigh showing discoloration and swelling. Maximal pain to palpation was in the centrally marked area, but pain could be elicited as far back as the dotted lines. (b) Left medial thigh following surgical debridement down to viable fat, fascia, and muscle. DESCRIPTION A 28-year-old woman with a raised body mass index presented feeling unwell with a 16-hour history of inc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1992
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.41.467