Necrotizing soft tissue infections (necrotizing fasciitis, myonecrosis, gas or clostridial gangrene etc.): Difference between revisions

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[http://www.aafp.org/afp/2003/0715/p323.html article re what is: Necrotizing soft tissue infections]
[http://www.aafp.org/afp/2003/0715/p323.html article re what is: Necrotizing soft tissue infections]
** on our laptops this code is entered incorrectly 82. NECROTIZING FASCIITIS (necrotizing soft tissue infection) this implies to only code the necrotizing fasciitis  and not the gangrene/GAS/ MYONECROSIS  Tina needs to be entered as above


also see: [[Fournier's gangrene (fulminating tissue infection of perineum) | Fournier's gangrene]]
also see: [[Fournier's gangrene (fulminating tissue infection of perineum) | Fournier's gangrene]]