25/10/2024
Dry gangrene occurs when the blood flow to tissue is cut off. The area becomes dry, shrinks, and turns black. Wet gangrene occurs if bacteria invade this tissue. This makes the area swell, drain fluid, and smell bad.
Surgical Debridement is done to remove the infected tissue and stop the infection from spreading.
Surgery may be done to repair any damaged or diseased blood vessels to restore blood flow to the infected area.
Amputation. ...Skin grafting
