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How I do it: Simple and effortless approach to identify thoracodorsal nerve on axillary clearance procedure

Breast cancer surgery frequently involves an axillary clearance procedure for nodal metastases. Injury to the thoracodorsal nerve is one of the complications related to the axillary dissection. The thoracodorsal nerve innervates the latissimus dorsi muscle which facilitates in certain movements of t...

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Autores principales: Zin, T, Maw, M, Oo, SM, Pai, DR, Paijan, RB, Kyi, M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22675404
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2012.255