A 2-year-old 2-month-old female was admitted to our department with “fever for 12 days and skin necrosis of the right thigh for 5 days”. Diagnosis: skin necrosis and infection of the right thigh (necrotizing fasciitis). After admission, he was treated with anti-infection and NPWT technique after wound debridement, and was finally discharged from the hospital. Attachment: Introduction of NPWT technology: negative pressure wound treatment technology (nenegative
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NPWT (negative pressure wound therapy) is a new treatment method that uses a negative pressure suction device connected with a special wound dressing to keep the wound in a negative pressure state to promote wound healing.