Surgical treatment of pigmented melanocytic nevi depending upon their size and location

Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 20-24

  Kruk Jeromin, J ^a   Lewandowicz, E ^a   Rykala J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Nevi size and location; Pigmented melanocytic nevi; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE EXPANSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032897932     PISSN: 00015423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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