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Current trends in the practice of dermatologic surgery
1Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
|February 1, 1990
Summary
Dermatologic surgeons
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Dermatologic Surgery
Background:
- A 1984 survey assessed dermatologic surgery procedures performed by the American Academy of Dermatology.
- A follow-up survey was conducted in 1988 by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present and compare the results of the 1988 dermatologic surgery survey with the 1984 data.
- To analyze trends in dermatologic surgery practices.
Main Methods:
- Survey of 2750 members of the American Academy of Dermatology in 1984.
- Survey of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery members in 1988.
- Comparative analysis of survey data from both years.
Main Results:
- The 1988 survey results are presented.
- Comparison between 1984 and 1988 survey findings is detailed.
- Trends in dermatologic surgery procedures are highlighted.
Conclusions:
- The study provides insights into the evolution of dermatologic surgery practices.
- Comparative analysis reveals shifts in procedure prevalence over a four-year period.
- Findings inform understanding of future trends in dermatologic surgery.