The general condition of the patient worsened with severe left lower limb pain and he was intubated due to a threatened airway. After three days, amputation of the limb above the knee was performed. Blood cultures grew Clostridium perfrigens.
The general condition of the patient worsened with severe left lower limb pain and he was intubated due to a threatened airway. After three days, amputation of the limb above the knee was performed. Blood cultures grew Clostridium perfrigens.