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ArticleJournal of plastic and reconstructive surgery2025

A Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis That Rapidly Progressed after a Minor Injury.

Mayu Hosio, Azusa Shimizu, Hiroshi Mizuno

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Article in Journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Mayu HosioDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Azusa ShimizuDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Toda Chuo General Hospital, Saitama, Japan.
Hiroshi MizunoDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, severe, life-threatening, and rapidly progressing infection characterized by necrosis of the fascia and subcutaneous tissue with systemic toxicity. In this study, we report a male patient with only controlled hypertension who was diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis of his middle finger after sustaining a kitchen knife injury. Successful treatment involved amputating the third finger at the level of the medial proximal phalanx due to the severe and rapid progression of symptoms and the elevated risk of

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amputationminor injurynecrotizing fasciitisStaphylococcus spp.Vibrio spp.

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PMID40755470
PMCPMC12310348

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