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English: Preoperative photography of a patient with gas gangrene due to Clostridium perfringens. Erythema of the right shoulder with an area of necrosis can be seen. At this juncture crepitus is palpable in the subcutaneous tissue of the shoulder and the upper arm. In comparison, the erythema shows a massive progression.
Date Published: 20 Oct 2008
Source Diagnosis and misdiagnosis of necrotizing soft tissue infections: three case reports. Cases J 2008, 1:252. doi: 10.1186/1757-1626-1-252
Author Engelbert Schröpfer, Stephan Rauthe and Thomas Meyer.

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