Title of article
Skin necrosis of a pectoralis major myocutaneous flap, caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Author/Authors
M. Ethunandan، نويسنده , , M. Ansell، نويسنده , , T. K. Mellor، نويسنده , , P. A. Brennan، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Pages
3
From page
38
To page
40
Abstract
A case of MRSA-induced skin necrosis of part of a pectoralis muscle flap is described. It highlights the importance of recognising potential MRSA infection following surgery and treating it early and aggressively.
Keywords
MRSA , Pectoralis major flap , Wound infection
Journal title
British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
Serial Year
2004
Journal title
British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
Record number
492921
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