Mohs' surgery, fresh-tissue technique. Our technique with a review.
A modified method of the fresh-tissue technique of Mohs' surgery is presented with a discussion of its developmental background and advantages. The refinements obviate the need for the chemical fixative. We therefore advocate acceptance of this technique in all cases of cutaneous carcinomas requiring Mohs' surgery.
D002280:Basal Cell Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006652:Histological Techniques; D006801:Humans; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013194:Staining and Labeling