Abstract :
Introduction:Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare disease potentially life-threatening infection of fascia, subcutaneous tissue with occasionally muscular involvement. Necrotizing Fasciitis is a surgical emergency with high morbidity and mortality (carries a mortality of of 10 to 25%).
Aims:Ais of the study, is to compare necrotizing fasciitis in diabetic and non-diabetic patients concerning age, sex, and duration of symptoms, site of involvement, causative
organism, duration of hospital stay, and its outcome.
Keyword :
Diabetes; Necrotising fasciitis; Non-diabetes; Outcome; Soft-tissue infections