Necrotizing Cellulitis Post Thighs Liposuction

Abstract

A serious complication post liposuction is presented. The patient with a necrotizing cellulitis of a thigh and a nerve injury due to the debridement done before she was referred to our hospital. She needed multiple surgical and intensive care procedures to save her life. Two years after the incident, the residual defect was repaired with multiple consecutive expansions.