
Complete Inguinal Lymph Node Dissection for Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma in Lower Limb
Author(s) -
Hatim Abid,
Mohammed El Idrissi,
Nissrine Amraoui
Publication year - 2021
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.47363/jcrr/2021(3)140
Subject(s) - medicine , dissection (medical) , melanoma , lymph node , stage (stratigraphy) , inguinal lymph nodes , inguinal canal , surgery , radiology , inguinal hernia , pathology , hernia , biology , cancer research , paleontology
We report in the light of a literature review the results of 18 patients followed for stage III cutaneous melanoma in lower limb who underwent a primary melanoma resection, complete inguinal lymph node dissection extented when necessary, to iliac and obturator nodes.