The characteristics of oro-cervical necrotizing fasciitis—Comparison with severe cellulitis of oro-cervical region and necrotizing fasciitis of other body regions

• Eiji Iwata ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: eiwata@med.kobe-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kakogawa Central City Hospital, Kakogawa, Japan, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4010-8062

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• Junya Kusumoto,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

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• Naoki Takata,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kakogawa Central City Hospital, Kakogawa, Japan

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• Shungo Furudoi,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Konan Medical Center, Kobe, Japan

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• Akira Tachibana,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kakogawa Central City Hospital, Kakogawa, Japan

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• Masaya Akashi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

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