Publications by authors named "R K Roenigk"

Article Synopsis
  • Board-certified dermatologists have engaged in a practice improvement program (fPI) from 2016 to 2023, completing 19,143 modules that addressed various care gaps.
  • A significant majority (99%) of participants found these modules relevant, with popular topics including acne and lab monitoring needing enhancement.
  • Many dermatologists reported positive impacts on patient care, including improved outcomes in 27.7% of instances, and a high recommendation rate for the program among peers (97.3%).
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Background: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) of the breast is a dermal fibroblastic neoplasm requiring wide excisional margins due to recurrence rates ranging from 26 to 60%. The current literature on reconstructive options and utility of Mohs micrographic surgery for DFSP of the breast is scarce. We describe surgical management of DFSP of the breast at our institution with the largest case series reported to date.

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Background: Risk factors for local atypical fibroxanthoma (AFX) recurrence and progression to pleomorphic dermal sarcoma (PDS) have not previously been identified.

Objective: To identify risk factors and provide follow-up suggestions for local AFX recurrence and progression to PDS.

Methods And Materials: A literature search was performed in the PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases.

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Background: Limited data exist on sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) of the head and neck.

Objective: To review the results of SLNB for patients with cSCC of the head and neck at the authors' institution.

Materials And Methods: A retrospective review was completed for patients who underwent SLNB for cSCC of the head and neck over 19 years.

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