Clinical case study: pediatric gas gangrene
Ladebauche, P.
Pediatric Nursing 20(3): 255-257
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0097-9805 PMID: 8008473 Document Number: 426870
Gas gangrene is a rare, serious infection. Untreated, it can rapidly be fatal. Accurate nursing assessments and timely interventions are needed to prevent loss of limb and potential loss of life.
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