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An 85 year old man is brought to the Emergency Department from a nursing home. ...
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An 85 year old man is brought to the Emergency Department from a nursing home. He presents with an acutely painful, pale right lower leg. He cannot move his right foot and there is complete numbness. There is evidence of fixed mottling of the skin and a doughy consistency to the muscles. The patient is mentally competent and consents to recommended treatment but his son is against any surgical intervention. Which of the following is the most appropriate management?
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