Sentinel Node Biopsy in Melanoma of the Trunk and the Extremities in Tumescent Local Anesthesia

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2 II, 2004, Pages 253-256

  Eichhorn, Klaus ^a   Renner, Regina ^a   Haustein, Uwe Frithjof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PRILOCAINE; TRAMADOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; LIMB; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; SKIN SURGERY; TRUNK;

EID: 1542288806     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042728-200402002-00005     Document Type: Article

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