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Best treatment for gas gangrene

A
Surgical debridement
B
Debridement with tetanus toxin
C
Debridement with iv penicillin
D
Debridement with polyvalent antitoxin
High-Yield Explanation
"High-dose penicillin G and clindamycin, along with third-generation cephalosporins, should be given intravenously until the patient's toxicity abates. The mainstay of management is early surgical excision of the necrotic tissue " Bailey and love 26th edition Pg 430

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