Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans

Chapter 14 of Volume 3, Skin, Burns & Surgical Principles. Revision notes and examiner-style viva questions with model answers for the FRCS (Plast).

9 viva questions in this chapter

1. What is DFSP?
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2. How do you make the diagnosis?
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3. What imaging and staging?
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4. How would you excise it?
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5. Mohs or wide local excision — what does the evidence say?
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6. How do you reconstruct the defect?
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7. Is there a role for radiotherapy or drug treatment?
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8. What is fibrosarcomatous transformation and why does it matter?
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9. How do you follow him up?
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