2022
Factors affecting outcomes of second intent healing of nasal defects after Mohs micrographic surgery
Kim DN, Kibbi N, Christensen SR, Leffell DJ, Suozzi KC. Factors affecting outcomes of second intent healing of nasal defects after Mohs micrographic surgery. Archives Of Dermatological Research 2022, 315: 67-73. PMID: 35112163, DOI: 10.1007/s00403-021-02306-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMohs micrographic surgeryMicrographic surgeryNasal defectsPost-operative followSingle surgical centerManchester Scar ScaleSignificant functional deficitsAverage defect sizeMMS stagesChart reviewNasal lesionsRetrospective studyFunctional deficitsSurgical centersNasal tumorsNasal siteRetrospective analysisScar outcomeBetter outcomesScar ScaleTumor typesMultivariate analysisDefect sizeTissue laxityNasal tip
2021
Clinical factors impacting clear margins of primary melanoma in situ with conventional excision in a retrospective cohort
Olamiju B, Suozzi KC, Leffell DJ, Christensen SR. Clinical factors impacting clear margins of primary melanoma in situ with conventional excision in a retrospective cohort. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2021, 86: 966-967. PMID: 33848603, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2021.03.114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Histopathologic Scoring System for Perineural Invasion Correlates With Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Totonchy MB, McNiff JM, Suozzi KC, Leffell DJ, Christensen SR. A Histopathologic Scoring System for Perineural Invasion Correlates With Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Dermatologic Surgery 2021, 47: 445-451. PMID: 33795563, DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000002923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsyCarcinoma, Squamous CellFollow-Up StudiesHumansNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPeripheral NervesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSkin NeoplasmsConceptsCutaneous squamous cell carcinomaPerineural invasionSquamous cell carcinomaAdverse outcomesNerve diameterHistopathologic featuresPNI scoreCell carcinomaExtratumoral perineural invasionRetrospective cohort studyCurrent staging systemHistopathologic scoring systemTumor-related deathNumber of nervesLogistic regression analysisMedian followNerve involvementCohort studyLocal recurrenceSurgical excisionStaging systemRisk factorsMedian numberHistopathologic slidesNerve structures
2020
Predicting outcomes following second intent healing of periocular surgical defects
Kibbi N, Khan Y, Leffell DJ, Christensen SR, Suozzi KC. Predicting outcomes following second intent healing of periocular surgical defects. Archives Of Dermatological Research 2020, 313: 483-489. PMID: 32833078, DOI: 10.1007/s00403-020-02122-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMohs micrographic surgeryMedial canthusSingle academic surgical centerAcademic surgical centerConclusionsThis retrospective studyMedial canthal lesionAverage defect diameterMethodsRetrospective analysisTumor characteristicsPeriocular tumorsRetrospective studyPoor outcomePeriocular lesionsSurgical centersMicrographic surgeryWorse outcomesAnatomic locationAimThe purposeScar outcomeLarge lesionsUpper eyelidEyelid marginLid marginSurgical defectsLower eyelid