Master Techniques in Surgery: Breast Surgery

Updated with many of the latest  techniques, this second edition continues the focus on procedures that  is the hallmark of the Master Techniques in Surgery  series. You’ll find  plainly written details on some of the most common  procedures, as well  as relevant information on anatomy, patient outcomes  to expect,  required instruments, and more. Lavishly illustrated with  original  full-color drawings, the book is your go-to source for  easy-to-follow  and step-by-step procedural instructions! 

• Now  with a comprehensive section on oncoplastic breast surgery, including  nine new chapters; Oncoplastic Breast Conservation Techniques in Upper  Pole Lesions, Oncoplastic Breast Conservation Techniques in Lower Pole  Lesions, Oncoplastic Breast Conservation Techniques in Subareolar  Lesions, Combined Breast Conservation Techniques with Reduction  Mammoplasty, Extreme Oncoplastic Techniques, Total Skin Sparing  Mastectomy, Skin Sparing Mastectomy for the Pendulous Breast,  Goldilock's Mastectomy, and Alternatives to Tissue Rearrangement..
• Features a significantly updated chapter on skin and soft tissue resection, with content from a new contributor.
• Discusses  common and not-so-common procedures, such as biopsy, lymph node mapping  and dissection, mastectomy, breast reconstruction, and more.
• Expert-driven  guidance on anatomy, indications and contraindications, preoperative  planning, complications, and follow-up is also included.
• Each chapter ends with Pearls and Pitfalls—brief nuggets of wisdom to ensure a successful procedure.
• Easy-to-follow  bulleted writing style and step-by-step instructions help you to  replicate procedures in an actual surgical setting.