necrotizing fasciitis

Case Series

Association of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy and Dermatotraction for Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections: A Case Series

08/04/2020

Luis Tallón-Aguilar ;

Daniel Aparicio-Sánchez ;

José Pintor-Tortolero ;

Eduardo Perea-Del Pozo ;

Francisco Javier Padillo-Ruiz ;

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and utility of negative pressure wound therapy in conjunction with dermatotraction in the early stage management of necrotizing soft tissue infections.

The purpose of this study is to...

08/04/2020

Wounds

Case Report and Brief Review

Successful Mastectomy and Chemotherapy in a Patient with Breast Cancer and Active Generalized Pyoderma Gangrenosum

04/06/2020

Alex G. Ortega-Loayza , MD, MCR;

Payal M. Patel ;

Daniel C. Morse ;

Carter Haag ;

The authors report the development of pyoderma gangrenosum with the initiation of chemotherapy in a 46-year-old woman with breast cancer.

The authors report the...

04/06/2020

Wounds

Rapid Communication

Early-stage Management of Complex Wounds Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation and a Dressing With Through Holes

05/20/2019

Jane Harrigan ;

Mary Anne R. Obst , BSN, RN, CCRN, CWON;

Aaron Wodash ;

Stina Bjurstrom ;

The authors present their experiences of using NPWTi-d with ROCF-CC, along with rationales for wound care decisions.

The authors present their...

05/20/2019

Wounds

Case Report

Contralateral Limb Salvage in a Diabetic Amputee With Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report Supporting the Use of Viable Cryopreserved Umbilical Tissue to Prevent Bilateral Amputation

10/17/2018

BACKGROUND: Necrotizing fasciitis can be life threatening in patients with severe comorbidities, especially in amputees. Amputation is often the recommended treatment, due to the severity of the infection and extent of tissue...

BACKGROUND: Necrotizing...

10/17/2018

Wounds

Case Series

Outcomes in Fournier’s Gangrene Using Skin and Soft Tissue Sparing Flap Preservation Surgery for Wound Closure: An Alternative Approach to Wide Radical Debridement

10/01/2018

Lindsay M. Kranker ;

Erin E. Mobley ;

Travis L. Perry ;

R. Michael Johnson ;

Eileen E. Curry ;

The purpose of this case series is to report the outcomes of FG using a surrogate approach of concurrent debridement of spared skin and soft tissue, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), and serial delayed primary closure (DPC).

The purpose of this case series...

10/01/2018

Wounds

Diagnostic Dilemmas

Fournier’s Gangrene Does Not Spare Young Adults

07/18/2018

Danijela Semenič ;

Petra Kolar ;

07/18/2018

Wounds

Case Report and Brief Review

Sacral Pressure Ulcer-induced Fournier’s Gangrene Extending to the Retroperitoneum: A Case Report

01/25/2018

Masaki Fujioka ;

Satoko Ishiyama ;

Kiyoko Fukui ;

An 85-year-old man was referred to the National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center (Ohmura City, Japan) with a diagnosis of FG extending to the retroperitoneum caused by a sacral pressure ulcer.

An 85-year-old man was referred...

01/25/2018

Wounds

Case Report and Brief Review

Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for a Giant Wound Secondary to Malignancy-induced Necrotizing Fasciitis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

08/17/2017

Michael James Cooper ;

Jiayi Hu ;

Nicholas Stone ;

Serge Goekjian ;

Alexandra Nelson ;

08/17/2017

Wounds

Case Series

Rare Complication of Stomas: Peristomal Necrotizing Fasciitis

12/14/2016

Kivanc Derya Peker ;

Burak M. Ilhan ;

The aim of this study was to attract physicians’ attention to this rare disease and also to identify the surgical and medical treatment options for peristomal necrotizing fasciitis as a rare complication.

The aim of this study was to...

12/14/2016

Wounds

Case Report and Brief Review

The Free-style Gluteal Perforator Flap in the Thinning and Delay Process for Perineal Reconstruction After Necrotizing Fasciitis

06/09/2016

Jose Amarante ;

Ricardo Nascimento ;

Alvaro Silva ;

Ricardo Horta ;

06/09/2016

Wounds