Soft Tissue Infection with Cobblestoning and hyperechoic ...
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Soft Tissue Infection with Cobblestoning and hyperechoic "dirty shadowing" on POCUS



60yo male with h/o diabetes presents with foot pain. Which of the following is the best management option for him?



Resolution: SURGERY is the best management for this patient with gas gangrene. Note the presence of soft tissue gas (hyperechoic with "dirty shadowing" posteriorly).



 - Dr. Meghan Herbst

@EUSmkh



#Cobblestoning #Gangrene #DirtyShadowing #Skin #Infection #SSTI #POCUS #Clinical #Cobblestone 
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Meghan Kelly Herbst, MD
@eusmkh
UCONN Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine. Ultrasound Fellowship Yale 2011. Family, patients, education, running = my life. https://twitter.com/EUSmkh | https://www.instagram.com/eus_mkh/
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