A rare etiology of Fournier's gangrene: Pubic tubercle fracture complicated with hematoma and acute osteomyelitis

The etiologies of Fournier's gangrene are well described into four groups: anorectal, genitourinary, dermatologic, and idiopathic. Here, we present the case of a hematoma and acute osteomyelitis (related to a closed fracture of the pubis), which progressed to Fournier's gangrene 1 month af...

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Published in:	Formosan Journal of Surgery
Main Author:	Chien-Liang Fang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2017-01-01
Subjects:	Etiology foam Fournier's gangrene hematoma osteomyelitis
Online Access:	http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2017;volume=50;issue=4;spage=145;epage=149;aulast=Fang