• Obstetrics and gynecology · Sep 1986

    Case Reports

    Clostridial myonecrosis arising from an episiotomy.

    • D E Soper.
    • Obstet Gynecol. 1986 Sep 1; 68 (3 Suppl): 26S-28S.

    AbstractA case of clostridial episiotomy infection is reported and the literature reviewed. Early recognition of the severity of this disease along with aggressive operative therapy is necessary to improve outcome. Clostridium sordellii is now the most common Clostridia species to be isolated from patients with these serious infections.

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