Bilateral Necrotizing Fasciitis around the Hips Differentiated from Fournier Gangrene: A Case Report / 대한고관절학회지
Hip & Pelvis
;
: 279-283, 2014.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-61853
ABSTRACT
As an emergency encountered in orthopedic practice requiring prompt diagnosis and aggressive treatment, necrotizing fasciitis around the hip must be discriminated from Fournier gangrene. The current case report describes a patient who suffered from bilateral type I necrotizing fasciitis around the hips, which was alleviated by prompt surgical debridement and intensive postoperative care.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Orthopedics
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Postoperative Care
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Fournier Gangrene
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Fasciitis, Necrotizing
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Debridement
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Diagnosis
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Emergencies
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Hip
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Hip & Pelvis
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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