Gas Gangrene in Orthopaedic Patients
Clostridial myonecrosis is most often seen in settings of trauma, surgery, malignancy, and other underlying immunocompromised conditions. Since 1953 cases of gas gangrene have been reported in orthopaedic patients including open fractures, closed fractures, and orthopaedic surgeries. We present a ca...
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Main Authors: | Zhimin Ying, Min Zhang, Shigui Yan, Zhong Zhu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/942076 |
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