Gangrene x ray: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Tag: Undo |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
{{Gangrene}} | {{Gangrene}} | ||
[[Image:Xray_gas_gangrene.jpg|thumb]] | |||
{{CMG}}; {{AE}} [[User:Edzelco|Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.]] | {{CMG}}; {{AE}} [[User:Edzelco|Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.]] | ||
Revision as of 02:45, 10 April 2022
|
Gangrene Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Gangrene x ray On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Gangrene x ray |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.
Overview
X-rays are utilized in the evaluation of gas gangrene to identify any present subcutaneous gas.[1] [2]
X-ray Findings
- X-rays are utilized in the evaluation of gas gangrene to identify any present subcutaneous gas.[1] [2]
- If crepitus is observed, surgical operation should not be delayed.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stevens DL, Bryant AE (2017). "Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections". N Engl J Med. 377 (23): 2253–2265. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1600673. PMID 29211672.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Al Wahbi A (2018). "Autoamputation of diabetic toe with dry gangrene: a myth or a fact?". Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 11: 255–264. doi:10.2147/DMSO.S164199. PMC 5987754. PMID 29910628.
- ↑ Stevens DL, Tanner MH, Winship J, Swarts R, Ries KM, Schlievert PM; et al. (1989). "Severe group A streptococcal infections associated with a toxic shock-like syndrome and scarlet fever toxin A." N Engl J Med. 321 (1): 1–7. doi:10.1056/NEJM198907063210101. PMID 2659990.