Management Of Fournier’s Gangrene Secondary To Traumatic Urethral Catheterisation

Prevalence, Pattern and Early Treatment Outcomes Predictors of Patients with Fournier's Gangrene at University of Dodoma Affiliated Teaching Hospitals

“…Also, concerning clinical presentation of the patients with FG, the common presentations were foul smelling (85.1%), scrotal swelling (80.6%), scrotal pain (56.3%) and the least presentation being penile septic wound 7.5% and penile swelling (3%). This findings was not far from the study done in northern Tanzania and other countries including Nigeria, Kenya Ethiopia which found that the presentations include scrotal/penile pain, fever, scrotal/penile swelling and discharge [19,[21][22][23][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]. Studies reported the most common sites affected to be scrotum and or penis (89.3%), perineum and abdomen [3,[17][18][19].…”