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Facial reconstruction after Mohs surgery /

The growing worldwide incidence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers has driven the development of effective treatment methodologies. Mohs is the gold standard surgical treatment for excision of skin cancers on the head and neck. While Mohs surgery has a 99% effectiveness rate for new cancers an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Thornton, James F. (Autor), Carboy, Jourdan A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Thieme, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The growing worldwide incidence of melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers has driven the development of effective treatment methodologies. Mohs is the gold standard surgical treatment for excision of skin cancers on the head and neck. While Mohs surgery has a 99% effectiveness rate for new cancers and 95% for recurrences, more than 90% of reconstructed patients desire some improvement in their operative scars. Facial Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery by James Thornton and Jourdan Carboy summarizes 15 years and 12,000 cases in a surgical practice devoted to post-Mohs facial reconstruction. Step-
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781626237353
1626237352