Table 3. Correlation of surgical approach to recurrence rate.
| Author | R+/WLE (%) | R+/MMS (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Fanning (6) | 14/32 [44] | |
| Lee (8) | 19/57 [33] | 2/16 [13] |
| Zollo (20) | 6/12 [50] | |
| Louis-Sylvestre (51) | 7/31 [23] | |
| Curtin (78) | 2/5 [40] | |
| Bergen (80) | 3/14 [21] | |
| Long (83) | 40/119 [34] | 4/30 [13] |
| O’Connor (90) | 18/83 [22] | 1/12 [8] |
| Fishman (86) | 2/8 [25] | |
| Yugueros (92) | 3/7 [43] | |
| Hendi (93) | 7/27 [26] | |
| Coldiron (94) | 37/112 [33] | 11/48 [23] |
| Lee (98) | 8/22 [36] | 2/11 [18] |
| Marchesa (99) | 6/10 [60] | |
| McCarter (100) | 6/20 [30] | |
| Sarmiento (101) | 6/13 [46] | |
| Thomas (102) | 0/10 [0] | |
| Tebes (103) | 8/23 [35] | |
| Composite | 185/568 [33] | 27/154 [18] |
R, recurrence; WLE, wide local excision; MMS, Mohs micrographic surgery.