Verazaluce RBE, Gutiérrez VRM, Ramos-Garibay A

Language: Spanish
References: 7
Page: 47-49
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ABSTRACT

Basal cell carcinoma arise from the basal pluripotential cells of the epidermis. It occurs in lower extremities in 0.2 to 7.9%; lesions appeared on the thighs, lower legs and feet. We communicate the case of a 79 years old male with infiltrative basal cell carcinoma in the left inguinal groove.

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