PLASTICS

Question 1

Mgmt melanoma by thickness

Answer 1

<1mm = 1cm margins

>1 mm = 2cm margins

Question 2

When do SLNBx for melanoma?

Answer 2

• > 0.75mm thick

- <0.75, but ulcerated (or other high-risk feature)

Question 3

ABCD rule refers to…?

Answer 3

• asymmetry
• border irregularity
• color variegation
• diameter >6mm

Question 4

Mgmt symptomatic pilonidal cyst

Answer 4

midline excision + marsupialization (suture edge of cyst to interior surface of cyst to allow free drainage) - NO post-op Abx needed

Question 5

Marjolin ulcers

Answer 5

Chronic wound -> SCC

Question 6

TRAM flap vascular pedicle is…

Answer 6

Superior epigastric artery and vein

Question 7

Latissimus Dorsi flap (for breast) vascular pedicle is…

Answer 7

Thoracodorsal vessels