Malignant melanoma: surgical treatment
Treatment of primary melanoma lesions is surgical. Resection must include an 8 x 4 cmt. ellipse, with its long axis oriented toward the regional lymph nodes.The procedure must be performed in most cases under regional or general anesthesia. The cutaneous opening must be covered w...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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1974
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| Online Access: | https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2678 |
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| Summary: | Treatment of primary melanoma lesions is surgical. Resection must include an 8 x 4 cmt. ellipse, with its long axis oriented toward the regional lymph nodes.The procedure must be performed in most cases under regional or general anesthesia. The cutaneous opening must be covered with a split-thickness skin graft. Outof 50 cases of resections st |
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