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Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection for Thigh Melanoma: 4

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The operating room was configured for radiohazard precautions including disposable shoe covers donned and discarded safely on entering and leaving the room. A one centimeter margin was measured from the margin of the lesion for adequate excision of this superficial lesion.      

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Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection for Thigh Melanoma: 5

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A total of 0.5cc of lymphazurin blue dye was injected intradermally in four quadrants at the margin of the lesion. The marking for cosmetic closure of the skin defect is shown. Attention was immediately turned to the groin.       

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Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection for Thigh Melanoma: 6

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The location of the hot nodes was identified with the lymphoscintigraphy probe and the incision marked.       

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