A unique autopsy case of spontaneous necrotizing soft tissue infection of the chest-wall in a healthy adult without major risk factors

NSTI (Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection) is an infection of any layer within the soft tissue compartment that is rapidly progressive and often fatal. The authors describe a case of a 67-year-old man who developed a spontaneous NSTI and died of septic shock approximately 36 h after he was first admit...

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Main Authors: Fabio Suadoni, Sara Gioia, Beatrice Tiri, Antonella Mencacci, Simona Vento, Massimo Lancia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910720300621