Factors predicting health-related quality of life following necrotizing fasciitis

Volume: 71, Issue: 6, Pages: 857 - 862
Published: Jun 1, 2018
Abstract
Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a debilitating soft tissue infection that results in disfiguring scars and often amputations. While mortality rates have improved, long-term outcomes in survivors of NF are poorly understood.The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of NF on survivors' health-related quality of life (HRQoL) influenced by age, sex, comorbidities, %TBSA, and confidence with appearance.We surveyed 56 adult patients with NF...
Paper Details
Title
Factors predicting health-related quality of life following necrotizing fasciitis
Published Date
Jun 1, 2018
Volume
71
Issue
6
Pages
857 - 862
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