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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Oral Oncol. 2017 Nov 1;75:184–188. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.10.013

Table 3.

Methods of indicating new margin surface on tumor bed margins.

Method Number of cases (n = 78)
Tumor bed margin oriented as to anterior or other aspect, without unequivocal indication of the new margin (Fig. 4), n 31
Ink at new margin, n 22
Suture/stitch at new margin, n 16
New margin unstained, n 4
Oriented by surgeon, n 3
Not specified, n 2