Upper extremity necrotizing fasciitis in a Covid-19 patient.

COVID-19 gangrene hypercoagulability necrotizing fasciitis upper extremity

Journal

Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery
ISSN: 2332-0885
Titre abrégé: Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101655541

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2022
Historique:
entrez: 27 1 2022
pubmed: 28 1 2022
medline: 28 1 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The novel COVID-19 virus has resulted in an immense burden in healthcare throughout the world. In addition to respiratory complications, COVID-19 has been associated with hypercoagulability and ischemic changes. We report a case of a patient with COVID-19 who presented with a rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis treated in our institution.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35083369
doi: 10.1080/23320885.2022.2028550
pii: 2028550
pmc: PMC8786256
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

46-51

Informations de copyright

© 2022 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.

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Auteurs

Sriram Sankaranarayanan (S)

Department of Orthopaedics, NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital/NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.

Amanda F Spielman (AF)

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.

Anne-Sophie Lessard (AS)

Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, DeWitt Daughtry Department of Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.

Tarik Husain (T)

Plastic, Orthopaedic and Hand Surgery at Mosa Surgery, Miami, FL, USA.

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