Conservative surgical management of in situ subungual melanoma: long-term follow-up

Abstract Subungual melanoma represents 20% of all melanomas in Hispanic population. Here, we report the outcome of 15 patients with in situ subungual melanoma treated with resection of the nail unit with a 5-mm margin without amputation, followed up for 55.93 ± 43.08 months. The most common complica...

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Main Authors: Mariana Catalina De Anda-Juárez, María Abril Martínez-Velasco, Verónica Fonte-Ávalos, Sonia Toussaint-Caire, Judith Domínguez-Cherit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016-12-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/abd/v91n6/0365-0596-abd-91-06-0846.pdf