Mapping, division, and inking Book Section
| Authors: | Possum, B.; Tagliaferro, R.; Nehal, K. S.; McKay, C.; Vidal, N.; Lee, E. |
| Editors: | McKay, C.; Nehal, K. S. |
| Article/Chapter Title: | Mapping, division, and inking |
| Abstract: | The success of Mohs micrographic surgery relies on the accurate preservation of tissue orientation and identification of tumor margins. The Mohs process entails precise mapping, division, and inking of the tissue specimen and detailed communication Communication between the Mohs surgeon and Mohs technician. The orientation and division of the tissue specimen are recorded on a formal Mohs map Mohs map with inking symbols. The Mohs map Mohs map is a vital component of the Mohs procedure and includes critical patient identification and tumor and surgical site information. © The Author(s), Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024. All rights reserved. |
| Keywords: | quality assurance; mohs map; patient identifiers; inking symbols; relaxing incision; specimen division; tissue orientation; whole-mount inking |
| Book Title: | Laboratory manual for mohs micrographic surgery: Frozen tissue processing |
| ISBN: | 978-3-031-52433-2 |
| Publisher: | Springer |
| Publication Place: | Cham, Switzerland |
| Date Published: | 2024-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 15 |
| End Page: | 25 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-031-52434-9_3 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Source: Scopus |
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