Surgical Anatomy of the Genital and Inguinal Regions for the Dermatologic Surgeon: Landmarks, Danger Zones, and Perioperative Considerations
As Mohs micrographic surgery is increasingly applied to genital and inguinal tumors, dermatologic surgeons will play a growing role in their management. Safe outcomes depend on respecting fascial planes and danger zones, and the principles summarized here provide a practical framework for excision and reconstruction.
Authors
- Benjamin Kelley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0634-5117)
- George M. Jeha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0442-2836)
- Maria Bao-Loc-Trung
- Umer Nadir
- Areeba Ahmed
- Edward W Seger
- Stanislav N Tolkachjov
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Louisiana State University (US)
- Texas A&M University System (US)
- University Medical Center New Orleans (US)
- Baylor University Medical Center (US)
- Schweiger Dermatology Group (United States) (US)
- Scripps Clinic (US)
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Dermatologic Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/dss.0000000000005038
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 41.85