The “Rule of 10s” versus the “Rule of 2s”: High complication rates after conventional excision with postoperative margin assessment of specialty site versus trunk and proximal extremity melanomas

The "Rule of 10s" defines the high rate of complications after conventional excision of specialty site melanomas.Segregating melanomas into high- and low-risk categories for local surgical complications is an important step to develop consensus guidelines that specify indications for Mohs surgery or slow Mohs to improve outcomes.

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