Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages e655-e658 , August 2010

Necrotizing pyoderma gangrenosum: An unusual differential diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis

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 This work was presented at the 53th national congress of SOF.CPRE (French Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery), 24-26th of November 2008, Paris.

PII: S1748-6815(10)00080-X

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.02.008

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages e655-e658 , August 2010