"Mohs Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A surgical technique used primarily in the treatment of skin neoplasms, especially basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This procedure is a microscopically controlled excision of cutaneous tumors either after fixation in vivo or after freezing the tissue. Serial examinations of fresh tissue specimens are most frequently done.
| Descriptor ID |
D015580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.494.575 E04.680.275.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Mohs Surgery- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Surgery, Mohs'
- Mohs' Micrographic Surgery
- Surgery, Mohs' Micrographic
- Moh's Micrographic Surgery
- Moh Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Surgery, Mohs'
- Mohs' Surgery
- Surgery, Moh
- Surgery, Mohs Micrographic
- Micrographic Surgery, Mohs
- Moh's Surgery
- Moh Surgery
- Surgery, Moh's
- Surgery, Mohs
- Micrographic Surgery, Moh's
- Micrographic Surgery, Moh
- Surgery, Moh's Micrographic
- Surgery, Moh Micrographic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mohs Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Kumar EA, Morris LM, Michalski-McNeely BM. Tranexamic Acid in Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Systematic Review. Dermatol Surg. 2025 01 01; 51(1):17-19.
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Ortiz AE, Ahluwalia J, Anderson RR, Franco W, Brian Jiang SI. Autofluorescence Excitation Imaging of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer for Margin Assessment Before Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Pilot Study. Dermatol Surg. 2024 07 01; 50(7):616-619.
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Chen R, Krueger S, Flahive J, Mahmoud BH. Wound Care Adherence in Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study. Dermatol Surg. 2023 10 01; 49(10):921-925.
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Hanly AM, Daniel VT, Mahmoud BH. Results of a National Survey on the Definition of Surgical Site Infections After Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2023 07 01; 49(7):641-644.
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Leonard N, McLean-Mandell R. A Step Toward Environmental Sustainability in Mohs Surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2021 11 01; 47(11):1504-1505.
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Khan SI, Lim AA. Sparing the Paramedian Forehead Flap for Reconstruction of Large Nasal and Cheek Defects. Dermatol Surg. 2021 08 01; 47(8):1099-1101.
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Baltz JO, Jellinek NJ. Delayed Facial Nerve Palsy After Mohs Surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2021 08 01; 47(8):1112-1113.
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Badhey AK, Tikhtman R, Tang AL. Management of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 Aug 01; 29(4):278-282.
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Haneke E, Jellinek N. Commentary on Nail Unit Melanoma In Situ Treated With Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2021 02 01; 47(2):264-265.
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Mulvaney PM, Piris A, Besaw RJ, Schmults CD. Diagnostic Biopsy via In-Office Frozen Sections for Clinical Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer. Dermatol Surg. 2021 02 01; 47(2):194-199.