TY - JOUR T1 - Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the hand JF - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO - Cleve Clin J Med SP - 252 LP - 256 VL - 55 IS - 3 AU - Edmund R. Hobbs AU - John Louis Ratz Y1 - 1988/05/01 UR - http://www.ccjm.org/content/55/3/252.abstract N2 - A 35-year-old man had a dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the thumb. Instead of the wide excision conventionally used to manage this frequently recurrent tumor, Mohs micrographic surgery was performed. This conservative, tissue-sparing technique provides total margin control and yields cure rates that are superior to standard surgical methods. ER -