Background Fournier gangrene (FG) is a rare, life-threatening infection that can result in
significant morbidity and mortality, with many patients requiring emergency department (ED) …

Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a surgical emergency. It is often aggressive and characterized by
the rapidly progressive inflammatory infection of the fascia that causes extensive necrosis of …

Apophysomyces species are an emerging cause of mucormycosis in several regions of the
world, primarily affecting immunocompetent individuals. The present study addresses the …

Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) are amongst the most common infections encountered
in clinical practice. Most infections do not result in skin or tissue necrosis; however, those …

Necrotizing fasciitis is an aggressive soft tissue involving that rapidly spreads along fascial
planes. Necrotizing fasciitis involving the face is rare owing to its rich blood supply but is …

Background Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare and potentially life-threatening soft tissue infection,
even more so when associated with fungal causative agents. Onset has been identified in …

Infections in the neck layers and spaces are potentially life-threatening diseases causing
further complications, like mediastinitis, airway obstruction, or sepsis. Despite of the need for …

Materials and methods Pure hypochlorous acid (HOCl)(0.01% w/v) with no sodium
hypochlorite impurity in saline pH 4-5, which was recently shown to both eradicate bacteria …

Surgical site infections (SSIs) after thyroidectomy are very rare as it is a clean case surgery,
even the patterns for the use of prophylactic antibiotics is disputable. Cutaneous and …

Introduction: Necrotizing fasciitis is a severe, life-threatening infection that can be fatal and
rapidly progressive. It is usually caused by polymicrobial infection, monomicrobial infection …