2021
A 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 ResearchConceptsCutaneous 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