Skin Preservation in the Debridement of Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Demonstrative Case Report

Summary:. Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare yet potentially fatal soft-tissue, polymicrobial infection. Aggressive debridement of the fascia and overlying skin as well as antimicrobial coverage constitute the mainstay of management, often leaving large skin defects. However, we demonstrate in thi...

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Main Authors: Felwa A. AlMarshad, MBBS, Qutaiba N. M. Shah Mardan, MBBS, Nehal A. Mahabbat, MBBS, Attiya Ijaz, MBBS, Rahaf Bashaweeh, MBBS, Mohamed Amir Mrad, MD, FRCSC, FACS, Mohammad M. Al-Qattan, MBBS, Fuad K. Hashem, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004227