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Necrotizing Fasciitis

Location: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Diagnostic_Radiology/Musculoskeletal_Imaging/Infection/Necrotizing_fasc ...

Definition Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, often fulminant, rapidly progressive infectious process primarily involving the fascia and subcutaneous tissue. The pathophysiology involves the rapid spread of infection along the fascial planes, fascial necrosis and thrombosis of the subcutaneous blood vessels, leading to cutaneous gangrene. Approximately 500 to 1500 cases reported annually in...
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