Fundamental Procedural Radiology Peri-Procedural Tasks: Performing A Dermatotomy (Skin Incision)

OVERVIEW

This page will discuss the topic of performing a dermatotomy (skin incision) during the start of the case. While making a dermatotomy isn’t required for every case, it is important to realize that their are instances where it will inserting certain equipment/devices easier through the area that is being accessed. The video below helps show how this aspect of the procedure can be done.

 

 

 

 

 

Page Updated: 09.29.2019