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All publications by 'Khan I'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

Malignant proliferating trichilemmal tumour

Proliferating trichilemmal tumours are benign but locally aggressive skin neoplasms arising from hair follicles. Rarely, they can become malignant and must be appropriately managed to prevent recurrence and metastasis. One must have a low threshold for diagnosing this rare neoplasm ​Singh, P; Usman, A; Motta, L; Khan, I.. (2018).Malignant proliferating..

Published: 24/08/2018
Authors: Khan I, Usman A

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A Z-plasty training model

Aims The Z-Plasty is often a difficult concept for the trainee to design and execute. Our aim was to simulate a scar that needs either re-orientation or lengthening. Method The authors researched fabrics with different properties (strength, elasticity and anisotropy) along with mechanisms to simulate scar tension. A number of..

Published: 07/08/2018
Authors: Alfeky H, Bell D, Khan I,

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Management of pretibial lacerations: How patients' well-being is affected by their management

​Background: Pretibial lacerations remain one of the commonest problems in plastic surgery. There is still no evidence of superiority of either a conservative or surgical approach for their management, nor any documentation regarding patients' performance following each approach. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of all patients treated for pretibial..

Published: 17/02/2017
Authors: , Kelsey C, Khan I

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Primary cutaneous myxoid spindle cell squamous cell carcinoma

​ Summary A 72-year-old woman presented to the plastic surgery outpatient department with a nodular lesion to her shin. This nodule had increased in size, but was slow growing. The patient had a history of sun-damaged skin. On visual examination, the lesion was thought to be a naevus or basal cell..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Khan I

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