Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: Surgeon’s Prospective
Necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) are fulminant infections of any layer of the soft tissue compartment associated with widespread necrosis and systemic toxicity. Delay in diagnosing and treating these infections increases the risk of mortality. Early and aggressive surgical debridement with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/609628 |