Fournier's Gangrene: Conventional Dressings versus Dressings with Dakin's Solution

Table 1

Clinical features of 14 cases of FG (*group 1 is the conventional dressing group and group 2 is the dakin’s group; DM: diabetes mellitus).

Group*	Age (years)	Predisposing condition	Localisation	Hospitalisation time (days)	Cystostomy	Orchidectomy	Mortality
1	73	None	Perineal	7	−	−	−
1	75	None	Scrotal	14	+	−	−
1	63	DM	Scrotal	15	−	+	−
1	69	DM	Scrotal	16	+	−	−
1	55	DM	Perianal	13	+	+	−
1	74	Lymphoma	Perineal	1	−	−	+
2	59	DM	Perianal	6	−	−	−
2	60	DM	Scrotal	11	+	+	−
2	65	DM	Perineal	8	+	−	−
2	79	None	Perianal	11	−	−	−
2	79	Prostate carcinoma	Scrotal	6	+	−	+
2	67	None	Scrotal	4	−	+	−
2	51	Multipl myeloma	Scrotal	10	+	+	−
2	75	Urethral stenosis	Perineal	12	−	−	−