ABD Pediatric Dermatology Practice Questions - American Board Of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology Subspecialty Certification Exam

What is the defining feature of Mohs micrographic surgery that distinguishes it from standard surgical excision?

Use of horizontal (en face) frozen sections allowing 100% evaluation of the peripheral and deep margins Use of vertical (bread-loaf) sections with sampling of every 4 mm Removal of a 1-cm margin of clinically normal skin Intraoperative use of wide-field radiation therapy

Correct Answer:

Use of horizontal (en face) frozen sections allowing 100% evaluation of the peripheral and deep margins

Access more questions from this quiz

Continue to ABD Pediatric Dermatology Practice Questions - American Board of Dermatology Pediatric Dermatology Subspecialty Certification Exam for more practice questions and the full quiz experience.

Access More Questions