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Correlation of Early Postoperative Scar Appearance With Long-term Scar Outcomes: a Single Academic Institution Study
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Mohs micrographic surgery for Scar and 4 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 113 participants.
Detailed Summary
A retrospective cohort study of early and late period postoperative scars using previously validated survey measures and clinical photographs. The target population consists of participants treated with Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) for a facial skin cancer by the division of dermatologic surgery. This study aims to determine if patient assessment of scar appearance correlates with physician ratings and/or third-person observer ratings. Secondary goals are to assess for correlations between early post-operative scar appearance and long-term scar appearance as well as identification of predictive factors for scar healing.
Study Details
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Interventions
All participants will have received Mohs micrographic surgical treatment for a facial skin cancer.