Spontaneous Bilateral Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Forearm: A Case Report

Necrotizing soft tissue infections are seen with relative frequency. A case of spontaneous, bilateral necrotizing fasciitis of the forearms in an otherwise healthy 17-year-old male is reported. It is thought to be the only reported case of spontaneous bilateral necrotizing fasciitis.

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Canadian journal of plastic surgery Vol. 5; no. 4; pp. 246 - 248
Main Authors:	Kiriakopolous, Elaine, Brown, Mitchell H, Starr, Joseph A, Choptiany, Philip J, Mederski, Barbara
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-12-1997
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