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Anatomical sites involved with necrotizing fasciitis.
| Anatomical location | Number of cases (%) |
|---|---|
| Head and neck | 4 (3%) |
| Upper limb | 15 (13%) |
| Right | 8 (7%) |
| Left | 7 (6%) |
| Lower limb | 70 (61%) |
| Right | 28 (24%) |
| Left | 38 (33%) |
| Bilateral | 4 (3%) |
| Perineum and scrotum | 11 (10%) |
| Trunk | 15 (13%) |
