title: The rhomboid flap and partial mastectomy.
abstract: The use of a rhomboid flap in segmented breast resection is described. This reconstructive technique allows large areas of the breast to be resected with minimal deformity and nipple-areola displacement.
mesh_terms: D001365:Axilla; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008408:Mastectomy / Q000379:methods*