Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8836719 | Surgery | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Use of amputation or advanced wound management techniques was not associated with mortality in patients with extremity necrotizing soft tissue infection. At centers able to provide the critical care support, aggressive use of limb salvage may not affect mortality.
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Authors
Margaret H. MD, Thomas M. MD, W. Andrew MD, Raymond MD, Deborah M. MD, MPH, Sharon MD,