FOURNIER’S GANGRENE OF PENIS: A RARE CASE REPORT

Fournier's gangrene is a form of Necrotizing fascitis occurring about the Male genitalia i.e., Scrotum, Penis and occasionally extending up to anterior abdominal wall.The usual causative organisms are mixed aerobic and anaerobic organisms due to Periurethral, groin or anorectal sepsis which may be some times trivial.Condition is best treated with immediate hospitalization early parenteral broad spectrum antibiotics and timely debridement of involved tissues followed by skin grafting of raw areas.Fournier's gangrene involving only Penis is very rare and is being reported.