9 tips to help prevent derm biopsy mistakes

J Fam Pract. 2014 Oct;63(10):559-64.

Abstract

The authors--with expertise in dermatology and pathology--provide pointers that can help you improve your approach to skin biopsy.

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy* / classification
  • Biopsy* / methods
  • Biopsy* / standards
  • Diagnostic Errors / prevention & control*
  • Dissection / adverse effects
  • Dissection / methods
  • Dissection / standards
  • Humans
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
  • Skin / pathology*
  • Skin Diseases / pathology*
  • Skin Diseases / surgery
  • Specimen Handling / methods
  • Specimen Handling / standards