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Primary cutaneous melanoma in hidden sites is associated with thicker tumours — a study of 829 patients
2001
The aim of this study was to determine if primary cutaneous melanomas in hidden anatomical sites were associated with thicker tumours. Retrospective medical data of 829 patients with melanomas diagnosed at our centre between January 1976 and July 1998 were recorded from our database. Three groups were defined according to the anatomical site of the primary melanoma: (1) visible areas (group 1: 493 patients); (2) visible areas only to the patients or to their partners in privacy (group 2: 281 patients); and (3) hidden areas (group 3: 55 patients). Univariate analysis indicated that patients with melanoma in hidden regions presented significantly thicker tumours (median for group 3: 2.25 vers…
Evaluation of strain values of critical anatomic regions for two different pterygomaxillary approaches in Le Fort I osteotomy: An experimental study
2017
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