Methods
Medical records at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde provided a database of
all patients admitted to hospitals from 2013 onwards who were coded as
“necrotising fasciitis”. Data collection of the case series was
undertaking from September to November 2021. Retrospective analysis of
clinical records of included patients with head and neck necrotising
fasciitis were used to determine site of infection, operative
procedures, radiological and biochemical results.
Ethical Considerations- No ethics committee requirements were
needed for this article
Reporting Guideline- PROCESS reporting guideline was used