necrotizing fasciitis aprospective study of 18 cases at al yarmouk teaching hospital

Abstract

Background: Necrotizing fascitis is a progressive, rapidly spreading inflammatory infection located in the deep fascia, with secondary neerosis of the subcutaneous tissues polymicrobial infection is the most common finding in necrotizing fascitis rather than a single caustive organism.

Keywords

• necrotizing fasciitis, pathology,management, wound excision,plastic surgical procedures.