Nipple-sparing skin-sparing mastectomy and vertical latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction for bilateral fibromatosis of the breast.
Fibromatosis of the breast results in aggressive, infiltrative lesions with a tendency for local recurrence. A case of bilateral fibromatosis of the breast treated with nipple-sparing skin-sparing mastectomy and vertical latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction occurring in 22-year-old woman is described herein.
Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Waleed
W
Al-Khyatt
Amit
A
Goyal
Robert E
RE
Mansel
D000328:Adult; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005350:Fibroma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D016462:Mammaplasty / Q000379:methods*; D008408:Mastectomy / Q000379:methods*; D009558:Nipples / Q000601:surgery*; D020845:Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013629:Tamoxifen / Q000627:therapeutic use
D020845:Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators; D013629:Tamoxifen