[Treatment of phlegmonous and necrotic forms of erysipelas]. / Lechenie flegmonoznoi i nekroticheskoi form rozhi.

Clinical observations, bacteriological examinations in 220 patients operated upon for phlegmonous and necrotic erysipelas and investigation of the immunological background (in 48 of them) have shown that phlegmono-necrotic erysipelas develops due to the displacement of streptococci from the inflammatory center of the secondary infection against the background of the venous and lymphostasis with reduced local immunity.