Table 2 Patient characteristics for dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans breast lesions treated by MMS and primary closure
Age at surgery | Quadrant location | Preoperative lesion size (cm) | Postoperative defect size (cm) | Complications and surgical interventions | Number of stages and blocks for clearance | Recurrence | Follow-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | Upper inner | 3.5 | 6.1 | None | Debulking then 1 stage in 6 blocks | None | 22.2 years |
70 | Lower inner | 6.8 | 10.9 | None | 3 stages in 6/2/1 blocks | None | 1 day |
26 | Upper outer | 5 | 7 | None | 2 stages in 4/7 blocks | None | 8.5 years |
33 | Upper inner | 2.7 | 3.5 | None | 1 stage in 4 blocks | None | 5.1 years |
39 | Upper inner | 0.9 | 2.2 | None | 1 stage in 2 blocks | None | 1 day |
50 | Upper outer | 2.2 | 9.6 | None | 1 stage in 4 blocks | None | 3.9 years and ongoing |
30 | Upper outer | 1.2 | 6 | None | 3 stages in 4/1/2 blocks | None | 5 years |
39 | Lower inner | 3.8 | 12 | None | 3 stages in 6/4/2 blocks | None | 3.1 years and ongoing |
30 | Lower inner | 3.3 | 5.3 | None | 1 stage in 6 blocks | None | 5 years |