Fournier’s gangrene is a polymicrobial necrotizing fasciitis that affects the perineum and genitalia. It involves five fascial planes, including Colles’ fascia, dartos fascia, Buck’s fascia, Scarpa’s fascia, and Camper’s fascia.
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Fourniers Gangrene PPT Summary
- Fournier’s gangrene affects the perineum and genitalia, involving multiple fascial planes.
- The gangrene can be caused by various factors, including trauma, diabetes mellitus, and poor personal hygiene.
- The pathogenesis involves polymicrobial infection, vascular thrombosis, tissue necrosis, and poor host defense.
- Diagnosis requires laboratory studies and imaging studies.
- Treatment involves aggressive resuscitation, antibiotics, surgical excision, and reconstruction.
- The mortality rate for patients with Fournier’s gangrene is high, especially in cases of delayed diagnosis or treatment.
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