New Approach to the Management of Fournier's Gangrene
- 1 July 1992
- journal article
- Published by Wiley
- Vol. 70 (1) , 78-80
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410x.1992.tb15669.x
Abstract
A new method of treating Fournier's gangrene is described in 13 patients. There was no mortality and the average hospital stay was 10 days. Considerable gain in man-hours and expense was recorded when compared with the old method of treatment with antibiotics and wound debridement.Keywords
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