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Amputation in Necrotizing Fasciitis - Dilemma or Reality: A Case Report and Literature Review.

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2020

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Iraklis Itsiopoulos, Angelo V. Vasiliadis, Dimosthenis Tsitouras, Patroklos Goulas, Petroula Malliou, Kiriakos Ktenidis
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Abstract

Prompt intravenous antibiotics administration, surgical debridement, fluid and electrolytes management, and analgesia are the pillars of the treatment, while amputation seems to be a life-saving procedure.

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