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Anatomy
Researchers from Capital University report recent findings in anatomy
September 16th, 2008
"Minimally invasive and functional therapy represents an inevitable trend in breast surgery. Improved visualization during mastoscopic axillary lymph node dissection (MALND) realizes a clear exposure of axillary anatomy, but it differs from a general laparoscopic operation," scientists in Beijing, People's Republic of China report. "There are some challenges in technique itself which need to be noted. Detailed understanding of the elaborate operative technique, familiarity with the axillary anatomy and accurate adherence to procedure are main elements for successful MALND. Based on our experience of MALND, we have identified several points that are essential in ensuring...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-09-16)
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