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  1. Emergency Department, Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University, 22030, Edirne, Turkey

    Cemil Kavalci

  2. Emergency Department, Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    Yunsur Cevik

  3. Emergency Department, Faculty of Medicine, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey

    Polat Durukan

  4. Radiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Trakya University, Edirne, Turkey

    Osman Temizoz

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Kavalci, C., Cevik, Y., Durukan, P. et al. Fournier’s gangrene. Intern Emerg Med 4, 433–434 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-009-0248-1

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