Non-Amputative Digit Preservation Surgery versus Amputation in Nail Unit Melanoma: A Retrospective Study in Mexico and Brazil
Non-amputative surgery may be a safe alternative for thin NUMs, reducing amputation-related morbidity. Long-term follow-up and larger studies are needed to confirm guidelines.
Authors
- Eduardo Bertolli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1412-0436)
- Adriana Guadalupe Peña‐Romero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9574-1394)
- Francisco Aparecido Belfort
- Nilton Gióia Di Chiacchio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5944-7737)
- Judith Domínguez‐Cherit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3542-4615)
- Nilton Di Chiacchio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9536-2263)
- Jorge Ocampo‐Garza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1307-3407)
- Verónica Fonte-Ávalos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6704-0156)
- María José Morán Soto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6663-9497)
Institutions
- AC Camargo Hospital (BR)
- Hospital do Servidor Público Municipal (BR)
- Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez (MX)
- Beneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital Universitario Dr José Eleuterio Gonzalez (MX)
- Faculdade de Medicina do ABC (BR)
- Hospital Sírio-Libanês (BR)
- Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Skin Appendage Disorders
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000544995
- Primary Topic
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00