Perforated diverticulitis presenting as necrotising fasciitis of the leg
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Diverticulosis of the colon is a common condition of increasing age. Complications of diverticulitis including stricture, perforation and fistula formation often require surgery. Perforated diverticulitis may rarely present with spreading superficial sepsis. We d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://www.wjes.org/content/3/1/10 |