Y-V oncoplastic wound repair of mastectomy dog-ear deformity

Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Oct;19(10):3292. doi: 10.1245/s10434-012-2526-9. Epub 2012 Jul 31.

Abstract

The video demonstrates the surgical technique for correcting dog-ear deformity resulting from a mastectomy wound. This technique is applicable for both medial and lateral deformities.

MeSH terms

  • Breast Neoplasms / complications
  • Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Joint Deformities, Acquired / etiology
  • Joint Deformities, Acquired / surgery*
  • Mastectomy / adverse effects*
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
  • Prognosis
  • Surgical Flaps*
  • Suture Techniques
  • Wound Healing