@article{70264819bdf943ea8fb09a4a171ed044,
title = "Acute appendicitis complicated by necrotizing fasciitis in a teenager",
author = "Kauffman, \{Jeremy D.\} and Megan O'Brien and Snyder, \{Christopher W.\} and Rottgers, \{S. Alex\} and Rideout, \{Drew A.\} and Chandler, \{Nicole M.\}",
note = "Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare complication of appendicitis in children and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We present the case of a 16-year-old male who presented with perforated appendicitis and subsequently developed necrotizing fasciitis of the abdominal wall and perineum.",
year = "2018",
month = oct,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1016/J.EPSC.2018.07.018",
language = "American English",
volume = "37",
journal = "Journal of pediatric surgery case reports",
}