Fournier gangrene secondary prevention

Steven C. Campbell, M.D., Ph.D.; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[1]; Jesus Rosario Hernandez, M.D. [2]

Secondary prevention strategies following Fournier gangrene include early diagnosis and prompt treatment with either antibiotics or surgery. This strategy prevents or slows the progression and complications of the disease.

Secondary prevention strategies following Fournier gangrene include:

• Early diagnosis and prompt treatment with either antibiotics or surgery.
• This strategy prevents or slows the progression and complications of the disease.