Transpectoral anterior approach to the axilla for lymph node dissection in association with mastectomy preserving both pectoral muscles and their neurovascular bundles

Tumori

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 498-502

  Dasgupta, Satyabrata ^a,d   Sanyal, Sabitri ^a   Sengupta, Shankar Prasad ^b,c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b R G KAR MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c BURDWAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^d Pallavi Apartment ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Axillary lymph node dissection; Breast carcinoma; Mastectomy; Transpectoral approach

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER STAGING; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0033402118     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089169908500614     Document Type: Article

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