Usefulness of S-shaped Incision in Large Nevus Sequential Excision

SUMMARY: We devised the S-shaped incision as a technique for large nevus sequential excision. Using this technique reduces the number of operations needed to complete nevus resection and also shortens the final length and width of the scar. We report this technique after performing it on 7 patients...

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Autores principales: Iida, Naoshige, Watanabe, Ayako, Kusano, Taro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Ideas and Innovations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25426341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000193
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description SUMMARY: We devised the S-shaped incision as a technique for large nevus sequential excision. Using this technique reduces the number of operations needed to complete nevus resection and also shortens the final length and width of the scar. We report this technique after performing it on 7 patients and confirming its usefulness.
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spelling pubmed-42363692014-11-25 Usefulness of S-shaped Incision in Large Nevus Sequential Excision Iida, Naoshige Watanabe, Ayako Kusano, Taro Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open Ideas and Innovations SUMMARY: We devised the S-shaped incision as a technique for large nevus sequential excision. Using this technique reduces the number of operations needed to complete nevus resection and also shortens the final length and width of the scar. We report this technique after performing it on 7 patients and confirming its usefulness. Wolters Kluwer Health 2014-11-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4236369/ /pubmed/25426341 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000193 Text en Copyright © 2014 The Authors. Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on behalf of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. PRS Global Open is a publication of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License, where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.
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title_sort usefulness of s-shaped incision in large nevus sequential excision
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4236369/
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