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Cellulitis

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Review the patient since some are not cured. c

Why?

  • Patients with skin and soft-tissue infections presenting to the emergency department can be treated as out-patients safely - around 3% of infections are not successfully treated. c

 

Expiry date: January 2004
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Authors   J   Epling , CM   Ball
Reviewer   C   Conlon
CAT Writers   J   Epling , CM   Ball