008 Breast Surgery Part 1 : Breast Cancer
Description
John and Kelly in part 1 of a 3 part podcast series on the breast discuss some of the diagnosis criteria and what it means for the Surgical Assistant. They also discuss positioning, equipment, as well as relevant anatomy.
Stay tuned for part 2 which will cover post mastectomy reconstruction with a special guest.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:17 Overview of Breast Surgery Series
02:20 Breast Anatomy and Blood Supply
02:56 Venous Drainage and Batson's Plexus
03:58 Innervation of the Breast
04:53 Characteristics of Breast Tissue
07:14 Anatomical Borders in the Axilla
16:20 Common Nerve Injuries During Surgery
22:06 Benign Breast Conditions
30:04 History and Evolution of Breast Surgery
35:26 Therapeutic Mastectomy and Lumpectomy
36:42 Lymph Node Dissection Techniques
37:38 Tumor Localization Methods
38:23 Savvy Scout and Other Localization Tools
46:18 Mastectomy Procedures and Incisions
49:06 Positioning and Equipment for Breast Surgery
56:48 Closure Techniques and Post-Op Care
01:05:19 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics
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