%0 Journal Article %T RETRACTION: Necrotizing fasciitis: The importance of early diagnosis, prompt surgical debridement and adjuvant therapy %A Norman Oneil Machado %J North American Journal of Medical Sciences %D 2011 %I North American Journal of Medical Sciences %X This article has been withdrawn at the request of the editor. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. The NAJMS Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://najms.org/NAJMS-withdrawal-policy.html %K Necrotizing Fasciitis %K streptococcal toxic shock syndrome %K debridement %K hyperbaric oxygen %K myonecrosis. %U http://najms.org/resources/PDF+107-118+Necrotizing+fasciitis.pdf