Malignant melanoma metastasis to the sentinel node in the popliteal fossa

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 443-445

  Georgeu, Garrick Angelo ^a,b   El Muttardi, Naguib ^a   Mercer, Derrick M ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lymphogram; Lymphoscintigraphy; Malignant melanoma; Popliteal fossa

Indexed keywords

DISULFINE BLUE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0036038161     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2002.3872     Document Type: Article

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