Gangrene surgery

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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

The goal of surgical treatment in gangrene is to achieve revascularization to alleviate pain and avoid limb loss.

Surgery

References

  1. Elsayed S, Clavijo LC (2015). "Critical limb ischemia". Cardiol Clin. 33 (1): 37–47. doi:10.1016/j.ccl.2014.09.008. PMID 25439329.
  2. Farber A, Eberhardt RT (2016). "The Current State of Critical Limb Ischemia: A Systematic Review". JAMA Surg. 151 (11): 1070–1077. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2016.2018. PMID 27551978.
  3. Stevens DL, Bryant AE (2017). "Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections". N Engl J Med. 377 (23): 2253–2265. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1600673. PMID 29211672.