Publication: Batwing Technique in Large Volume Excision of Breast Lesions: Case Report
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2019
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Institute of Medicine
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Oncoplastic surgical techniques are seeing widespread use for excision of large volume breast lesions. Batwing technique is one of the volume displacement techniques that can be used to manage lesions in central quadrant of the breast. Such techniques are still underused in Nepal. Here we present three cases with large volume benign breast lesions managed with simple, easy-to-learn technique of Batwing oncoplasty.
Keywords: Batwing, fibroadenoma, oncoplasty, phyllodes
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1Suman Khanal, 1Yogendra P Singh, 2Rashmi Sharma
1Breast and Thyroid Unit, Department of GI and General Surgery, Maharajgunj Medical Campus,, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal
2Department of Dermatology, Maharajgunj Medical Campus,, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Batwing, fibroadenoma, oncoplasty, phyllodes