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Large Excisions

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Tumescent Local Anesthesia

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Abstract

The two most recent — and outstanding — German standard works on surgical dermatology do not yet mention tumescent technique [4, 5]. In this chapter we will show that large excisions do not necessarily require general anesthesia, as is claimed in these works [6].

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  1. B. Sommer
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  1. Laser & Skin Surgery, Center of Indiana, 13450, N Meridian, Suite 355, Carmel, IN, 46032, USA

    C. W. Hanke MD

  2. Rosenparkklinik GmbH, Fachklinik für ästhetisch-operative Dermatologie, Heidelberger Landstr. 20, 64297, Darmstadt, Germany

    B. Sommer  & G. Sattler  & 

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Sommer, B., Bergfeld, D. (2001). Large Excisions. In: Hanke, C.W., Sommer, B., Sattler, G. (eds) Tumescent Local Anesthesia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56744-5_14

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