Volume
11, Issue 1, January – April 2023, Pages 17-20
Original Article
Role of Tri-layer Scaffold in Wound bed Preparation in Necrotizing Fasciitis
Shivanand Hoshamani , Ravi Kumar Chittoria , Barath Kumar Singh. P
1 Junior Resident, 3 Senior Resident, Department of Plastic Surgery, 2 Professor & Head, Department of Plastic Surgery & Telemedicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry 605006, India.
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Necrotizing fasciitis is an infection of subcutaneous tissue and fascia which may spread rapidly to deeper tissue and surrounding tissue which may cause damage to the tissue and present as a localized infection and fulminant septic shock with high mortality rate. The patient will undergo extensive debridement for the removal of necrotic tissue which creates extensive huge raw area and Scaffold has been found to be effective in wound bed preparation. This study highlights our experience in wound bed preparation using scaffold as an adjuvant in a case of necrotizing fasciitis.
Keywords : Scaffold; Wound bed preparation; Necrotizing fasciitis.
Corresponding Author : Ravi Kumar Chittoria, Professor & Head, Department of Plastic Surgery & Telemedicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry 605006, India.
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