Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

Treatment for clostridial myonecrosis (gas gangrene) includes which of the following measures?
  1. Administration of an antifungal agent
  2. Administration of antitoxin
  3. Wide debridement
  4. Administration of hyperbaric oxygen
Explanation
Answer − C − Treatment for clostridial myonecrosis (gas gangrene) includes wide debridement. Necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections may produce insoluble gases (hydrogen, nitrogen, methane) through anaerobic bacterial metabolism.
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