| Literature DB >> 18492384 |
Ahmed R Ahmed1, Anita Sharma, James Wellwood.
Abstract
Necrotising fasciitis is a progressive and rapidly spreading infection affecting the deep fascia with secondary necrosis of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It has been described in association with gangrenous appendicitis and following open appendicectomy. We report a case following laparoscopic appendicectomy.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18492384 PMCID: PMC2216703 DOI: 10.1308/147870808x302994
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann R Coll Surg Engl ISSN: 0035-8843 Impact factor: 1.891