Phlegmon (phlegmona) – acute purulent inflammation of the soft tissues. It differs from an abscess in the absence of a purulent membrane. Depending on the localization, phlegmon can be epifascial (superficial), subfascial (deep) and specific (purulent mediastinitis, paranephritis,
Phlegmon
Phlegmon (phlegmona) – acute purulent inflammation of the soft tissues. It differs from an abscess in the absence of a purulent membrane. Depending on the localization, phlegmon can be epifascial (superficial), subfascial (deep) and specific (purulent mediastinitis, paranephritis,