10 Questions
What is the average mortality rate of necrotising fasciitis?
20.6%
Where does necrotising fasciitis most commonly occur?
Postoperative wounds
What is the outcome if necrotising fasciitis is not treated promptly?
High morbidity and mortality
How does necrotising fasciitis spread?
Rapidly with little muscle sparing
What type of infection is necrotising fasciitis?
Infection of the subcutaneous tissues and fascia of the skin
What percentage of necrotising fasciitis cases occur at the perineum?
36%
What is the consequence of necrotising fasciitis spreading rapidly?
Little muscle sparing
Which body part is least likely to be affected by necrotising fasciitis?
Upper extremities
What condition does necrotising fasciitis lead to if not treated promptly?
Sepsis
What is the average mortality rate of necrotising fasciitis?
20.6%
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