Reconstruction of the Necrotic Scrotum with Hydrosurgery System and Pedicle DIEP Flap: A Case Report of Fournier Gangrene
Summary:. Despite medical advances, the mortality rate associated with Fournier gangrene has remained largely unchanged and extremely high. In addition, conventional surgical treatment of Fournier gangrene of the scrotum requires excision of the testicles in some cases, which can result in loss of f...
Main Authors: | Yuma Makino, MD, Hajime Matsumine, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Fujimaki, MD, Mika Takagi, MD, Masaki Takeuchi, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-09-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003135 |
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