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  • Mycology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Trauma Surgery

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  • Perforating injuries and open fractures introduce fungi and foreign bodies into tissues.
  • Acute invasive fungal infections post-trauma are rare but can be severe.

Purpose:

  • To review fungal infections following perforating injuries and open fractures.
  • To discuss invasive mycoses, post-traumatic fungal infections, mycetoma, and near-drowning related infections.

Summary:

  • Environmental fungi dispersed by trauma can cause invasive infections, particularly in compromised hosts.
  • Infection severity depends on injury characteristics, body site, and patient's immune status.
  • Review covers trauma-related mycoses, tropical fungal infections, and nosocomial infections in critically ill patients.

Impact:

  • Highlights the risk of invasive fungal infections in trauma patients.
  • Informs clinical management strategies for diverse post-traumatic fungal infections.
  • Emphasizes the importance of considering fungal etiology in complex trauma cases.