Necrotizing fasciitis - A rare complication of total hip replacement

被引:11
作者
El-Karef, E [1 ]
Tiwari, A [1 ]
Aldam, C [1 ]
机构
[1] Princess Alexandra Hosp, Dept Orthopaed, Harlow CM20 1QX, Essex, England
关键词
necrotizing fascitis; hip; replacement; NSAIDs;
D O I
10.1016/S0883-5403(00)90418-2
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, but life-threatening emergency. We report a case history of necrotizing fasciitis in a previously healthy woman. A review of the literature suggests that this is the first report of necrotizing fasciitis complicating total hip replacement surgery.
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页码:238 / 240
页数:3
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