Necrotizing fasciitis of the face and neck

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 814-817

  Sepúlveda, Abel ^a,b   Sastre, Nicolás ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FACE; FACE SURGERY; FOURNIER GANGRENE; HUMAN; MALE; NECK; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0344015769     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199809010-00028     Document Type: Article

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