Table 4.

Severity & outcomes of necrotizing fasciitis by gender.

	Overall (n = 331)	Females (n = 85)	Males (n = 246)	p-value
SOFA score	9 (2–21)	8 (6–19)	10 (2–21)	0.02
LRINEC ≥ 6	161 (54.8%)	54	56	0.82
NF Recurrence	13 (3.9%)	2.5%	4.5%	0.19
ICU Stay (days)	5.5 (1–75)	5 (2–73)	6 (1–75)	0.2
Hospital stay (days)	16 (2–295)	17 (2–115)	16 (2–295)	0.72
Septic shock	76 (27.8%)	27.9%	27.8%	0.55
Mortality	85 (25.7%)	27% (n = 23)	25% (n = 62)	0.73