Margins in skin excision biopsies: Principles and guidelines

• Auteurs principaux: Richa Ranjan (Auteur), Lavleen Singh (Auteur), Sudheer K Arava (Auteur), Manoj Kumar Singh (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Skin biopsies are usually undertaken to confirm a clinical diagnosis, to remove a lesion, and to determine the adequacy of excised tissue margin. A surgical margin is technically defined as the "edge" of the tissue removed. The term is especially pertinent when the tissue excised is suspec...