File:Hemipelvectomy gas gangrene.jpg
| Description |
English: Photography during operation after hemipelvectomy on the right side with view of the acetabulum . View on the acetabulum and the pelvic muscles after hemipelvectomy was performed. Necrosis has already spread into the psoas muscle, therefore surgical resection of the necrotic tissue is not possible any more. Afterwards bandage of the open wound is performed and the patient is transmitted to intensive care unit for further treatment. |
| 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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