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Table 1 Summary of patient, tumor, and operative data (see also Fig. 1)

From: Safety and efficacy of the keystone and rhomboid flaps for immediate reconstruction after wide local excision of non-head and neck melanomas

Number of patients

61

Gender

 Male

26 (43 %)

 Female

35 (57 %)

Age (years)

 Median

53

 Mean

55

 Range

22–91

Breslow depth (mm)

 Median

2.0

 Mean

3.0

 Range

0.27–22.0

Ulceration

 Present

16 (26 %)

 Absent

45 (74 %)

Total excised area (cm2)

 Median

22.5

 Mean

24.8

 Range

5–70

Sentinel lymph node biopsy

 Total number of SLNB

53

 Positive SLNB

15 (28 %)