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Surgery Trauma 9c600289

Which of the following is not true for diagnosis of gas gangrene?

A
Pain out of propoion to necrotic tissue
B
Hyperbaric oxygen is best treatment
C
Extensive surgical debridement
D
Gas visible on radiograph
High-Yield Explanation
Gas Gangrene: MC organism involved: Clostridium Perferinges/Welchii -->myonecrosis and rapid spread of infections. The gas in the tissue cause crepitus. Surgical Debridement is done. Hyperbaric O2 is SOMETIMES used in the treatment of the wound.

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