title: 9 tips to help prevent derm biopsy mistakes.
abstract: The authors--with expertise in dermatology and pathology--provide pointers that can help you improve your approach to skin biopsy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD. Email: jmiedema@unch.unc.edu.
authors.forename: Jayson
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Miedema
authors.forename: Daniel C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Zedek
authors.forename: Brian Z
authors.initials: BZ
authors.lastname: Rayala
authors.forename: E Eugene
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Bain
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy / Q000145:classification / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D003951:Diagnostic Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004210:Dissection / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards