Sawbones: Fournier's Gangrene

Published: June 13, 2023, 4 p.m.

Most people have probably heard of gangrene, a condition that causes tissue to become necrotic. But Fournier\u2019s Gangrene is a more . . . targeted version, specifically affecting the perineum, or taint. Justin and Dr. Sydnee discuss who Dr. Fournier was and how he (deservedly or not) put his name on this very specific infection.\n\nMusic: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/