Canadian Medical Guide > Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment > Surgical Procedures, Operative > Microsurgery Terms and Definitions
Microsurgery
Medical Definition: | The performance of surgical procedures with the aid of a microscope. |
Previously Indexed: | Microscopy (1966-1968),Surgical Procedures, Operative (1966-1968) |
Mohs Surgery - A surgical technique used primarily in the treatment of skin neoplasms, especially basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This procedure is a microscopically controlled excision of cutaneous tumors either after fixation in vivo or after freezing the tissue. Serial examinations of fresh tissue specimens are most frequently done. |
Microsurgery Medical Definitions and Terms
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