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necrosis
(redirected from Tissue necrosis)

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See: death, demise


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1,2) It spreads rapidly along the fascial planes and causes extensive tissue necrosis that can lead to death.
The precise pathophysiology of the disease is unknown, but PVL causes tissue necrosis and leukocyte destruction.
Acute island skin flaps and pedicle flaps exhibit an increasing gradient of ischemia and consequent tissue necrosis toward their distal margin.
 
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