Abstract Purpose: Case series reported 20-40% mortality rates for patients with Fournier's
gangrene with some series as high as 88%. This literature comes almost exclusively from …

Fournier's gangrene, an obliterative endarteritis of the subcutaneous arteries resulting in
gangrene of the overlying skin, is a rare but severe infective necrotizing fasciitis of the …

Purpose: Case series have shown a Fournier's gangrene mortality rate of 20% to 40% with
an incidence of as high as 88% in some studies. Because to our knowledge there are no …

Introduction Fournier's gangrene is a rare, rapidly progressive, necrotizing fasciitis of the
external genitalia and perineum. Case series have shown a mortality rate of 20% to 40 …

Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a synergistic polymicrobial gangrenous infection of the
perineum, scrotum and penis which is characterised by obliterative endarteritis of the …

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) …

Despite advances in the evaluation, treatment, and pathophysiological understanding of
necrotizing soft-tissue infections, Fournier's gangrene remains a life-threatening urological …

PURPOSE: The Fournier's gangrene literature comes almost exclusively from tertiary referral
centers. We used a population based database to evaluate variations in management and …

Objective: To review multi-institutional, multidisciplinary experience in the management of
Fournier's gangrene (FG) in an attempt to identify etiologic parameters as well as to propose …

Objective To evaluate risk factors for mortality in patients with Fournier's gangrene (FG), with
emphasis in the Simplified Fournier Gangrene Severe Index Score (SFGSI). Materials and …