Necrotizing fasciitis of the face and neck following a dental procedure
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a severe, life-threatening infection of the soft tissue, characterized by the rapid progression of necrosis in the superficial fascia and subcutaneous tissue. The involvement of the face is a rare scenario. The patient being described underwent root canal procedure for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2019;volume=6;issue=2;spage=113;epage=115;aulast=Bhaskaran |