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Clinical Features

Necrotizing Fasciitis in a Woman with a Diabetic Foot Infection and Peripheral Neuropathy

Brigitte M. Baumann Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, MSCE,
Rachel A. Patterson Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ
, MD &
Michael C. Farner South Jersey Radiology Associates, NJ
, MD
Pages 213-217 | Published online: 13 Mar 2015

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