Gangrene Current Concepts and Management Options

Gangrene is the term used to describe the necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction, a serious, potentially fatal complication. The presented book discusses different aspects of this condition, such as etiology, predisposing fa...

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Other Authors: Vitin, Alexander (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2011
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