Outcomes of necrotizing fasciitis in the head and neck region in the United Kingdom-a case series and literature review

Introduction: Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a relatively rare but aggressive infection with high mortality and morbidity if not treated early. Presentation can be vague which can contribute to the treatment delays and poorer patients’ outcomes. The aim of this paper was to reflect on incidence, caus...

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Main Authors: Hira Nazir, Chiew Ying Chieng, Simon N. Rogers, Ramunas Nekrasisus, Martin Dodd, Neil Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147622000048