Eliminating Preoperative Lymphoscintigraphy in Extremity Melanomas
Background:. Preoperative lymphoscintigraphy (LSG) is an imaging procedure routinely used to identify the draining nodal basin in melanomas. At our institute, we have traditionally performed preoperative LSG followed by intraoperative LSG for logistical and evaluative reasons. We sought to determine...
Main Authors: | Andrew McGregor, MD, Sabrina N. Pavri, MD, Samuel Kim, MD, Xiaolu Xu, PhD, Deepak Narayan, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018-03-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001681 |
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