necrotizing fasciitis

Figure 5. Case 2. A split-layer mesh skin graft was applied on day 25.

Case Report

Group G Streptococcal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection: A Pitfall of Rapid Antigen Detection Test for Group A

04/28/2022

Itaru Tsuge MD, PhD¹; Miho Matsui, MD, PhD²; Hiroki Yamanaka, MD, PhD¹; Motoki Katsube, MD, PhD¹; Michiharu Sakamoto, MD, PhD¹; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD¹

Itaru Tsuge MD, PhD1; Miho Matsui, MD...

This article reports 2 cases of GGS-induced NSTI in which the RADTs for GAS were negative, as an alert. Surgeons should be aware of the limitations and a pitfall of the GAS-RADT.

This article reports 2 cases of...

04/28/2022

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Dr. Chepla Presents NovoSorb BTM: A Better Dermal Template

06/15/2021

Dr. Chepla presents a wide range of experience with NovoSorb BTM to treat complex reconstruction cases. Using four case examples, Dr. Chepla will provide insights into his decision- making process and rationale behind using BTM.

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06/15/2021

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Dr. Mendenhall Presents NovoSorb BTM for Complex Reconstruction of the Hand and Extremities

06/15/2021

Dr Mendenhall presents on his early experience with BTM in a variety of challenging indications. During the video, he will share insight into his complex wound techniques with BTM using case examples.

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06/15/2021

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Dr. Wagstaff Presents 5 Years of NovoSorb BTM Surgical Cases

06/15/2021

Join us as Dr. Wagstaff shares insights, case experience and lessons learned over five years using NovoSorb® BTM. Cases include necrotizing fasciitis, trauma, ulcer, and cancer patients.

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06/15/2021

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When Necrotizing Fasciitis Is Complicated By Gout

03/02/2021

By Ellen C. Barton, DPM, Bradley P. Abicht, DPM, FACFAS and Brent A. Fuerbringer, DPM, AACFAS

By Ellen C. Barton, DPM, Bradley P. A...

Emphasizing the need for early diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis, these authors offer a closer look at a case involving progressive pain and erythema in the lower extremity for a 76-year-old patient with multiple comorbidities.

Emphasizing the need for early...

03/02/2021

Podiatry Today

Necrotizing Fasciitis of Forearms in Intravenous Heroin User: Case Report of Advanced Wound Management Improving Dressing Tolerance and Expediting Skin Graft

Intravenous (IV) and “Skin-popping” are methods of injecting illicit drugs that have numerous complications due to subcutaneous deposits or pierced vessels becoming infected and progressi...

01/28/2021

Case Report

Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and Dwell Time in All Phases of Care for the Management of Complex, High-risk Wounds: Two Case Reports of Necrotizing Fasciitis

12/30/2020

Gordon Lee

Patrick Murray

The authors report the first 2 cases of necrotizing fasciitis with resulting complex wounds in which NPWTi-d was utilized during all phases of care (including after graft transfer) with excellent outcomes.

The authors report the first 2...

12/30/2020

Wounds

Dr. Wagstaff Presents 5 Years of NovoSorb BTM Surgical Cases

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Dr. Wagstaff Presents 5 Years of NovoSorb BTM Surgical Cases

09/15/2020

Join us as Dr. Wagstaff shares insights, case experience and lessons learned over five years using NovoSorb® BTM. Cases include necrotizing fasciitis, trauma, ulcer, and cancer patients.

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09/15/2020

Wounds

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Dr. Mendenhall Presents NovoSorb BTM for Complex Reconstruction of the Hand and Extremities

09/15/2020

Dr Mendenhall presents on his...

09/15/2020

Wounds

Dr. Chepla Presents NovoSorb BTM: A Better Dermal Template

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Dr. Chepla Presents NovoSorb BTM: A Better Dermal Template

09/15/2020

Dr Chepla presents a wide range of experience with NovoSorb BTM to treat complex reconstruction cases. Using four case examples, Dr Chepla will provide insights into his decision- making process and rationale behind using BTM.

Dr Chepla presents a wide range...

09/15/2020

Wounds