Clinical outcomes of Fournier's gangrene from a tertiary hospital

Journal of Coloproctology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 407-410

  Corrêa Netro, Isaac José Felippe ^a,b   Sia, Otávio Nunes ^b,c   Rolim, Alexander Sá ^c   Souza, Rogério Freitas Lino ^c   Watté, Hugo Henriques ^c   Robles, Laércio ^c  

^a HOSPITAL SANTA MARCELINA   (Brazil)

^b HSM ^*

^c HSM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacterial infections; Colostomy; Fournier gangrene; Necrosis; Perineum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879964259     PISSN: 22379363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S2237-93632012000400008     Document Type: Article

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