title: Necrotizing fasciitis of the chest and abdominal wall arising from an empyema.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Evans-Haynes Burn Center, Divisions of General and Burn Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
authors.forename: Anita D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Praba-Egge
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lanning
authors.forename: Timothy J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Broderick
authors.forename: Jay A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Yelon
mesh_terms: D034861:Abdominal Wall / Q000382:microbiology; D003646:Debridement; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000150:complications*; D019115:Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000150:complications; D035441:Thoracic Wall / Q000382:microbiology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed