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SSTI part 2 Questions and Answers
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Necrotizing Fasciitis Ans: - difficult to differentiate from
cellulitis
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- Rapidly progressive
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- Destroys superficial fascia and subcutaneous fat

- High mortality rates


Necrotizing Fasciitis: Type 1 Ans: - Occurs in: DM, PVD,
Immunosuppressed, Surgery


- Fornier's gangrene: Subtype involving male genitalia or
perineum of either gender


- Usually less progressive


- Polymicrobial


Necrotizing Fasciitis: Type 2 Ans: - Occurs in: previously
healthy pt (any age), following minor skin trauma


– Usually monomicrobial (S. pyogenes most common)


- Rapidly progressive to shock and organ failure – Severe pain

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Necrotizing Fasciitis: Type 3 Ans: - involves the skeletal
muscle


- gas production and muscle necrosis


- Rapidly progressive


- Typically caused by Clostridium perfringens


Necrotizing fasciitis: Diagnosis Ans: - Rapidly progressive
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appearing "cellulitis"
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- Pain out of proportion to appearance
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- Blister and bullae formation

- Systemic signs of infection


- Hard, wooden feeling


- Labs: Blood cultures

- Imaging


LRINEC Score


Necrotizing fasciitis: Treatment Ans: - Surgical debridement


- Antibiotics– Broad spectrum until cultured


If Clostridium perfringens and S. pyogenes → penicillin +
clindamycin

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