Practicals · Paediatric Surgery · General procedures
Excision of superficial skin and subcutaneous lesions
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Perform independently (DrNB, NMC); DrNB6 Phase 1-2: perform independently in adults, with assistance in children
Videos and resources
- VideoElliptical Excision1:21
- PageExcision of Superficial or Subcutaneous Lesions/Masseshealth.ucsd.edu
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Excision of superficial lesions of skin / subcutaneous planes” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 16)
“Excision of superficial lesions of skin / subcutaneous planes” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 13)
“Excision of skin and superficial masses” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 13)