Necrotizing fasciitis after placement of intraperitoneal catheter

Jori S. Carter, Sarah L Hutto, Javariah I. Asghar, Deanna G Teoh

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Abstract

Necrotizing fasciitis has not previously been reported in association with placement of intraperitoneal port at time of cytoreductive surgery.Consensus is lacking regarding the placement of intraperitoneal ports at the time of bowel surgery.Delayed placement of intraperitoneal ports may be considered in patients undergoing bowel resection.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)55-57
Number of pages3
JournalGynecologic Oncology Reports
Volume5
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2013

Keywords

  • Intraperitoneal catheter
  • Intraperitoneal catheter complications
  • Necrotizing fasciitis

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