How I do it. In a pinch.
Dermatol Surg
; 30(12 Pt 2): 1599, 2004 Dec.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15606852
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
Punch biopsy is a standard method for obtaining tissue sample in dermatology.OBJECTIVE:
The objective is to convey the use of towel clips when forceps are not available in performing a punch biopsy.METHODS:
After informed consent, a punch biopsy was performed when clinically indicated, using towel clips in place of forceps to aid in removal of the specimen from the patient.RESULTS:
The biopsy sample was satisfactory without tissue trauma or crush artifact.CONCLUSIONS:
A towel clip is a reasonable alternative when forceps are not available when performing a punch biopsy.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Cutâneas
/
Biópsia
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Article