2013
DOI: 10.1111/ddg.12087
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Reconstruction of the umbilicus after malignant melanoma

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“…Primary cutaneous malignant melanoma involving the umbilicus is a rare entity and, to our knowledge, only 32 cases have been described in the literature since 1975 (9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)(23)(24). Given the anatomical site of the umbilicus, lymphatic drainage and thus dissemination, may occur to the inguinal area and to the axilla (25), but also to parailiac lymph nodes, even without involvement of the superficial inguinal nodes.…”
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“…Primary cutaneous malignant melanoma involving the umbilicus is a rare entity and, to our knowledge, only 32 cases have been described in the literature since 1975 (9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20)(21)(22)(23)(24). Given the anatomical site of the umbilicus, lymphatic drainage and thus dissemination, may occur to the inguinal area and to the axilla (25), but also to parailiac lymph nodes, even without involvement of the superficial inguinal nodes.…”
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“…Ferner lehrt die Erfahrung, dass erst in der Operation selbst das Ausmaß der notwendigen Resektion des Nabelstiels offenbar wird, was eine hernienchirurgisch korrekte Versorgung der tiefen umbilikalen Bruchpforte erfordert. [5,13,18]. Dies gilt auch für eine mögliche Sentinel-Node-Biopsie bei einem malignen Melanom umbilikal.…”
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