Table 1. Demographic and Health Characteristics of the Study Cohort.
Characteristic | No. (%) |
---|---|
All cases | 101 (100) |
Age, y | |
<65 | 44 (43.6) |
≥65 | 57 (56.4) |
Race/ethnicity | |
White, non-Hispanic | 99 (98.0) |
White, Hispanic | 1 (1.0) |
Not specified | 1 (1.0) |
Sex | |
Female | 42 (41.6) |
Male | 57 (56.4) |
Not specified | 2 (2.0) |
Smoking status | |
Smoker | 10 (9.9) |
Nonsmoker | 91 (90.1) |
History of Mohs micrographic surgery | |
Yes | 50 (49.5) |
No | 51 (50.5) |
Preoperative consultation | |
Yes | 33 (32.7) |
No | 68 (67.3) |
Use of resources | |
Yes | 65 (64.4) |
No | 36 (35.6) |
Diagnosis | |
Basal cell carcinoma | 42 (41.6) |
Squamous cell carcinoma | 32 (31.7) |
Melanoma or melanoma in situ | 21 (20.8) |
Other | 6 (5.9) |
Reconstruction type | |
Linear closure | 56 (55.4) |
Local flap | 21 (20.8) |
Interpolation flap | 7 (6.9) |
Graft | 8 (7.9) |
Secondary intention | 4 (4.0) |
Wedge repair | 2 (2.0) |
Other or not specified | 3 (3.0) |
No. of stages | |
1 | 86 (85.1) |
≥2 | 15 (14.9) |