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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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Thieme,
[2018]
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | 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- |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Clinical Collection EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781626237353 1626237352 |
