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. 2017 Apr-Jun;6(2):63.
doi: 10.4103/2278-330X.208839.

Verrucous carcinoma of foot at an unusual site: Lessons to be learnt

D Nagarajan  1 , Malarvizhi Chandrasekhar  1 , Jim Jebakumar  1 , K Aravind Menon  1
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Verrucous carcinoma of foot at an unusual site: Lessons to be learnt

D Nagarajan et al. South Asian J Cancer. 2017 Apr-Jun.
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Figures

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Figure 1
Verrucous carcinoma dorsum of foot
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Figure 2
Histopathological picture
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Figure 3
Postwide local excision
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Figure 4
Granulated raw area after 2 weeks
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Figure 5
After split skin grafting
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