Publications by authors named "Yuji Matsuno"

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive, life-threatening soft tissue infection that needs acute surgical intervention and other types of supportive care. The upper extremities are a less frequent site for this infection than the lower extremities. Axillary necrotizing fasciitis is quite rare and bears a high risk of iatrogenic neurovascular injuries.

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Fracture-related infection (FRI) sometimes occurs with peri-prosthetic femoral fracture (PPF) treatment. Fracture-related infection often leads to multiple re-operations, possible non-union, a decreased clinical function, and long-term antibiotic treatment. In this multicenter study, we aimed to clarify the incidence of FRI, the causative organisms of wound infection, and the risk factors associated with post-operative infection for PPF.

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A 71-year-old woman complained of melena, and laparoscopic right hemicolectomy was performed for advanced colorec- tal cancer. Pathological examination revealed pStage Ⅲa(RAS-positive)disease. After the operation, UFT/LV was administered.

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