Despite widespread recognition and application of the relationship marketing principle, little empirical work has been done in terms of adopting the relational metaphor at the consumer-brand level. A notable exception is a study by Fournier (1998) in the context of consumer goods. To our knowledge, however, no research has been conducted based on relationship marketing at the consumer-brand lev...

Fournier gangrene is a rare but highly infectious disease characterized by fulminant necrotizing fasciitis involving the genital and perineal regions. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT; KCI USA Inc, San Antonio, TX) is a widely adopted technique in many clinical settings. Nevertheless, its application and effect in the treatment of Fournier gangrene are unclear. A 47-year-old male patient w...

Fournier’s gangrene is an uncommon form of necrotizing fasciitis in children. It needs prompt diagnosis and treatment to avoid the high morbidity and mortality. In the present study we are reporting a 3 months old infant with Fournier’s gangrene predisposed by diaper rash due to poor hygiene. The infant was treated by debridement and primary repair with a good outcome.

This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. pISSN 1011-8934 eISSN 1598-6357 Subcutaneous Gas of the Perineal Area: Radiographic Signs of...

A Gangrena de Fournier é uma infecção bacteriana grave, moderada mortalidade, mesmo com tratamento ideal. Neste presente relato caso, objetiva-se discorrer sobre a importância do diagnóstico e precoces em um caso Fournier, visando evitar complicações graves ao paciente. Apresentação caso: Paciente masculino, 33 anos, vítima acidente automobilístico lesão vesical uretral, sendo realizada rafia d...