Minimising Late Scar Widening of the Dorsal Trunk in Young Adults: A Prospective Study of the Dermo‐Epidermally Anchored Trapezoidal Excision (DATE) Technique
DATE is a safe, reproducible, and cost-effective technique. In young adults with high aesthetic expectations, it led to significantly narrower scars than the standard fusiform approach and may represent the preferred option for dorsal excisions.
Authors
- Donato Di Nunno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7327-6580)
- Giorgio Troiani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3891-306X)
- Stefano Astorino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1836-2512)
- Francesca Occhicone
- Alessandro Laghi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5170-488X)
- Lohengrin Mucciante
Institutions
- Military Hospital (PK)
- Carlo Forlanini Hospital (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australasian Journal of Dermatology
- Published
- 2026-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ajd.70067
- Primary Topic
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00