Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome associated with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy leading to compartment syndrome of the lower extremity
We report a case of a 56-year old multimorbid male patient who was transferred to our specialized burn center with a combination of extensive blistering with underlying deep tissue necrosis, disseminated intravascular coagulation and compartment syndrome to the left lower extremity. He was treated w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Burns Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468912217300160 |