Atlas of Techniques in Breast Surgery

By Susan M. Love and William Silen

This text provides access to recent techniques for breast surgery, incorporating essential plastic surgery principles for improved results. The book presents detailed descriptions of surgical and diagnostic procedures for breast cancer, including coverage of: anatomy, biopsy techniques, lumpectomy, modified and radical mastectomy, placement and removal of implants, and reconstructuve procedures. Procedures avoiding mastectomy are also covered, including wide excision and re-excision of breast cancer, and node sampling and node dissection.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0397509464
• ISBN13: 9780397509461
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.