Background Marking the surgical site is a well-established part of pre-operative protocol and
errors in marking have been implicated in wrong site surgery incidents and are a significant …

We studied the accuracy of marking surgical margins for excision surrounding skin lesions,
to assess if the percentage error would differ for varying increments in margin …

Objectives Surgical marking during tendon surgery is often used for technical and teaching
purposes. This study investigates the effect of a gentian violet ink marker pen, a common …

A preoperative requirement is the correct and clear marking of a specific surgical site. We
aimed to compare the ability of marker pens to withstand surgical preparation. Five …

Dermatosurgery is a growing subspeciality due to increasing numbers of skin cancer and
aesthetic procedures. Patient safety is a major issue in dermatosurgery. Quality …

Background: Accurate pre‐operative or intra‐operative labeling of the skin is often
necessary to mark exactly the surgical excision lines. Pre‐operative “unsterile” permanent …

Cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx account for approximately 3 percent of all cancers
in the United States1 and 15 to 20 percent2 of cancers in India. The most common histologic …

In the modern world, where patients arrive in many vascular clinics armed with a complete
work-up from the vascular laboratory, this article is arguably superfluous. Most vascular …

In the modern world, where patients arrive in many vascular clinics armed with a complete
work-up from the vascular laboratory, this article is arguably superfluous. Most vascular …

In the modern world, where patients arrive in many vascular clinics armed with a complete
work-up from the vascular laboratory, this article is arguably superfluous. Most vascular …