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An elderly patient presenting with hip pain following a fall: an unusual presentation of necrotising fasciitis

Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection involving necrosis of subcutaneous tissues. Early surgical intervention reduces mortality, but initial clinical findings are often non-specific and can delay the diagnosis. An 80-year-old patient, presented to our emergency de...

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Udgivet i:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Markeson, Daniel, Nijjar, Reet, Evgeniou, Evgenios, Kulkarni, Mahendra
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: BMJ Group 2012
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4544666/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23045441
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-006659
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