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Latest revision as of 23:30, 16 December 2025
Gangrene "is the term used to describe the decay or death of an organ or tissue caused by a lack of blood supply."[1]
Debridement of the dead tissue appears to be the most common treatment for gangrene.[2]
Gangrene of the foreskin is a recognized medical indication for amputation of the foreskin by circumcision.
External links
Wikipedia article: Gangrene