Suture localization of scalp biopsy sites

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Jul;87(1):e1-e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.02.013. Epub 2022 Feb 11.

Authors

Alison M Bailey¹, Diana Antonovich²

Affiliations

¹ Medical University of South Carolina Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Charleston, South Carolina. Electronic address: baileali@musc.edu.
² Medical University of South Carolina Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, Charleston, South Carolina.

PMID: 35151763
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.02.013

No abstract available

Keywords: biopsy site identification; dermatologic surgery; medical error prevention; preoperative care; quality improvement; wrong-site surgery.

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Dermatologic Surgical Procedures*
Humans
Medical Errors
Scalp*
Sutures