Management and identification of the etiological agent of a complicated case of necrotizing fasciitis

Orthopedics. 2005 Mar;28(3):327-8. doi: 10.3928/0147-7447-20050301-21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Ankle / pathology
  • Ankle / surgery
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Critical Care
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / complications
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / microbiology*
  • Fasciitis, Necrotizing / therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pain / etiology
  • Sepsis / etiology
  • Sepsis / therapy
  • Staphylococcal Infections / complications
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / therapy
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis / drug effects
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis / isolation & purification*
  • Streptococcus pyogenes / drug effects
  • Streptococcus pyogenes / isolation & purification*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents