Fournier?s gangrene - delayed pedicle flap based upon the anterior abdominal wall
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Fournier's gangrene - delayed pedicle flap based upon the anterior abdominal wall.
INTRODUCTION Fournier's gangrene is a poly-microbial necrotizing fasciitis that involves the perineum and/or external genitalia. Urgent surgical debridement is well recognized as essential acute treatment yet unique challenges arise for plastic surgical reconstruction to obtain a complete functional recovery. This case describes a successful delayed pedicle flap repair based upon the anterior a...
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عنوان ژورنال: International braz j urol
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1677-5538
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2014.03.18