Necrotizing Fasciitis Following Tetanus Vaccination

Authors : Elif ERTEN, Tuğba ÖRNEK DEMİR, Medine Ezgi ÖCAL, Süleyman Arif BOSTANCI, Can İhsan ÖZTORUN, Emrah ŞENEL

Pages : 71-73

Doi:10.12956/tchd.1117600

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Publication Date : 2023-01-30

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Necrotizing fasciitis insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(NF); is a rare infection that is characterized by rapidly progressing necrosis into the superficial and deep tissues. NF can result in serious morbidity and mortality as a life-threatening condition. Early diagnosis is one of the most important factors in reducing mortality. Therefore, we aimed to describe a case of severe necrotizing fasciitis in the left arm after tetanus vaccination administration and to discuss the benefits of early surgical management in the light of the literature.
Keywords : Çocuk, Nekrotizan Fasit, tetanoz aşısı