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

Miho Matsui , MD, PhD;

Hiroki Yamanaka , MD, PhD;

Motoki Katsube , MD, PhD;

Itaru Tsuge ;

Michiharu Sakamoto ;

Naoki Morimoto , MD, PhD;

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

Ellen C. Barton , DPM;

Bradley P. Abicht , DPM, FACFAS;

Brent Fuerbringer , DPM;

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...

Kathy E. Gallagher , DNP, MSN, APRN-FNP, CWS, WCC, BC;

Luis Cardenas , DO, PhD;

David Roberge ;

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

Patrick Murray ;

Gordon K. Lee , MD, FACS;

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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Clinical Insights

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

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