Atlas of Reconstructive Surgery: A Case-Based Approach

Clinical Presentation A 52-year-old White male had a “large” melanoma in the right temporal area ( Fig. 2.1 ) and underwent a wide local excision of the temporal melanoma with a 2-cm margin and sentinel lymph node biopsy in the face…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation An 85-year-old White male with recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of his central scalp underwent additional surgical excision of the scalp including deep margin by the surgical oncology service. Once the peripheral and deep margin assessments by…