Mohs Surgery

**Definition:** A surgical technique used primarily in the treatment of skin neoplasms, especially basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This procedure is a microscopically controlled excision of cutaneous tumors either after fixation in vivo or after freezing the tissue. Serial examinations of fresh tissue specimens are most frequently done.

**Tree numbers:** - E04.494.575 - E04.617.275.580

**Synonyms:** - Micrographic Surgery, Moh's - Micrographic Surgery, Mohs' - Moh's Micrographic Surgery - Mohs Micrographic Surgery - Surgery, Moh's Micrographic - Surgery, Mohs Micrographic - Micrographic Surgery, Mohs - Moh's Surgery - Surgery, Mohs - Surgery, Mohs'