Necrotizing fasciitis: case series and review of the literature on clinical and medico-legal diagnos...
Necrotizing fasciitis: case series and review of the literature on clinical and medico-legal diagnostic challenges
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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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 fr...
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Necrotizing fasciitis: case series and review of the literature on clinical and medico-legal diagnostic challenges
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2023407609
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2023407609
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0937-9827
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1437-1596
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10.1007/s00414-018-1838-0