Fournier gangrene: Presentation of 6 cases with no mortality;Gangrena de fournier: Presentación de 6 casos sin mortalidad

Cirugia Espanola

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 28-31

  Comín Novella, Laura ^a   Gil, José María Del Val ^a   García, Mónica Oset ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OBISPO POLANCO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fournier's gangrene; Necrotizing fascitis; Serious soft tissue infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749150567     PISSN: 0009739X     EISSN: 1578147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-739X(08)70600-6     Document Type: Article

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