Gas gangrene

Death of tissue, usually in considerable mass and generally associated with loss of vascular (nutritive) supply and followed by bacterial invasion and putrefaction.

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gangrene
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what is the immediate treatment of gas gangrene?

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In the above case you cannot debride immediately as the tissues still seems viable, however you can clear the bullae. Immediate treatment would consist of - antibiotics - hyperbaric O2 - linear fasciotomy incisions to drain the contents a...


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