[The case of a patient with multiple superinfected necrosis of both legs caused by vasculitis disease].
Vasculitis can lead to skin necrosis, which typically shows decayed recovery tendency and is able to lead to local as well as systemic inflammation. By repeated necrosectomy, vacuum therapy, split skin graft transplantation as well as simultaneous immunosuppression and systemic antibiotics, the cutaneous manifestations of vasculitis where cured.
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Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik, Klinikum Innenstadt der Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München. okan.safak@web.de
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Regauer
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D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003646:Debridement / Q000295:instrumentation*; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015378:Imipenem / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007868:Leg Dermatoses / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000601:surgery*; D008838:Microcomputers; D008875:Middle Aged; D009336:Necrosis; D009779:Occlusive Dressings; D012086:Reoperation / Q000295:instrumentation; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D025321:Surgery, Computer-Assisted / Q000295:instrumentation; D013536:Suture Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014618:Vacuum; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000150:complications*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D015378:Imipenem