The scalp biopsy: Making it more efficient

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 537-538

  Madani, Shabnam ^a   Shapiro, Jerry ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ADRENALIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LIDOCAINE; PETROLATUM;

ALOPECIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SUTURE;

BIOPSY; HUMANS; SCALP; SKIN DISEASES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0032768788     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.1999.99045.x     Document Type: Article

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3. Huerter CJ. Simple biopsy techniques. In Wheeland RG, ed. Cutaneous Surgery. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1994:159.