Mohs surgery - A new approach with a mould and glass discs: Review of the literature and comparative study

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 292-304

  Gauthier, Pierre ^a   Ngo, Hanh ^b   Azar, Kamran ^a   Allaire, André ^a   Comeau, Lise ^a   Maari, Catherine ^a   Marinier, Pascale ^a   Meunier, Nicole ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Regional de Lanaudiere   (Canada)

^b MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basal cell carcinoma; Frozen section; Mohs surgery; Mould; Tissue embedding

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CADAVER; CHEMOSURGERY; EXTRACTION; FROZEN SECTION; HEALTH CENTER; HEAT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROSCOPY; MOULD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HUMANS; MOHS SURGERY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751225058     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2005.4047     Document Type: Review

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