Necrosing infections of subcutaneous cell tissue are uncommon processes which constitute a diagnostic and therapeutic vital emergency. Generally secondary to anorectal or genitourinary processes, a small percentage of these infections have no apparent cause. This paper presents one case of primary necrosing cellulitis in a diabetic patient. Etiological and diagnostic aspects are discussed, outlining the need of an aggressive surgical attitude as the only valid therapeutic offer.

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