What depth of surgical excision results in adequate histological deep margin clearance in basal cell carcinoma? A retrospective cohort study of 1126 basal cell carcinomas

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 Jul;75(7):2387-2440. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.02.066. Epub 2022 Mar 7.

Authors

Harry Warren¹, Stephen R Ali², Mohamed Abdulla³, Nader Ibrahim³, Mohammed Haj-Basheer³, Thomas D Dobbs², Iain S Whitaker²

Affiliations

¹ Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Welsh Center for Burns and Plastics, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, United Kingdom; Reconstructive Surgery and Regenerative Medicine Group, Swansea University Medical School, United Kingdom.
³ Welsh Center for Burns and Plastics, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, United Kingdom.

PMID: 35300929
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.02.066

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Basal Cell* / pathology
Carcinoma, Basal Cell* / surgery
Humans
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / pathology
Retrospective Studies
Skin Neoplasms* / pathology
Skin Neoplasms* / surgery