Reconstructive

444) Which of the following facial basal cell carcinomas will require “ MOHS” MICROGRAPHIC EXCISION versus standard excision?

A. Tumor under 2.0 cm.
B. Tumor with well-defined margins
C. Tumor in the postauricular sulcus
D. Tumor in the midforehead area
E. Tumors untreated by other modalities




REFERENCES & ANSWER




Hendrix Jr. J. D., Slingluff C L.: Cutaneous Malignancies: Diagnosis and Treatment, Chapter 42 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, (Papel, editor) Thieme, Second Edition, pp.491-493, 2002

Hendrix Jr. J. D., Slingluff C L.: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cutaneous Malignancies, Chapter 52 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, (Papel, editor) Thieme, Third Edition, pp. 675-702, 2009

Stucker F. J., Nathan C.O., Lian T.S.: Cutaneous Malignancy, Chapter 105, Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology, (Bailey, editor), 4th Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, pp. 1455-1468, 2006



444) C           Tumor in the postauricular sulcus