Modified round block technique in removal of huge breast tumor and mammoplasty
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-0290.2010.03.002
- VernacularTitle:改良双环法行乳房巨大肿瘤切除成形术
- Author:
Zechun HUANG
;
Zhiwei LIANG
;
Zhangmei TAN
;
Anli ZHANG
;
Dan YAN
;
Shuaihua LI
;
Hongmei WANG
;
Li PENG
;
Xiaxia LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mammoplasty;
Breast tumor
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2010;16(3):148-151
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore a surgical method which can not only remove the enormous breast tumor entirely, but also maintain the breast function and obtain satisfactory shape.Methods On the basis of traditional round block technique, we designed different form's outer ring and breast lateral Sshaped incision line according to the size of breast tumor and the degree of the papillae ptosis, trimmed away the epidermis between the two circles, a S-shape skin incision along lateral border of breast was made; after reaching to the capsule of tumor, we stripped off the tumor entirely along capsule surface, a large breast cavus subdermalis remained, and then made full use of the dermal-fat flap or dermal-fat breast flap to fill the cavity after tumor removal so that the shape of breast was reconstructed. Results All of the 5 cases maintained the breast function and satisfactory shape after surgery, no sensory obstacle and necrosis occurred in the papillae and areola, and the wound reached good healing. Up to 2 years of follow-up there was no recurrence of tumor was found. Conclusions The modified round block' technique is an i-deal method for removal of a huge breast tumor. The design is nimble and simple, and postoperative breast shape is satisfactory with light scar formation.
