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Necrotizing fasciitis: case series and review of the literature on clinical and medico-legal diagnostic challenges
Volume: 132, Issue: 5, Pages: 1357 - 1366
Published: Apr 7, 2018
Abstract
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening infection of soft tissues spreading along the fasciae to the surrounding musculature, subcutaneous fat and overlying skin areas that can rapidly lead to septic shock and death. Due to the pandemic increase of medical malpractice lawsuits, above all in Western countries, the forensic pathologist is frequently asked to investigate post-mortem cases of NF in order to determine the cause of death and...
Paper Details
Title
Necrotizing fasciitis: case series and review of the literature on clinical and medico-legal diagnostic challenges
Published Date
Apr 7, 2018
Volume
132
Issue
5
Pages
1357 - 1366
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