Anatomico-morphological justification of nerve-sparing lymphodissection for breast cancer

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Keywords:

breast cancer

post-mastectomy pain syndrome

n intercostobrahialis

Authors:

Oleksenko V.V.

Kafedra onkologii Krymskogo gosudarstvennogo meditsinskogo universiteta im. S.I. Georgievskogo, Simferopol'

Aliev K.A.

Kafedra onkologii Krymskogo gosudarstvennogo meditsinskogo universiteta im. S.I. Georgievskogo, Simferopol'

Efetovа T.S.

Surgical Department of Head and Neck Tumors, Bone, Skin, Soft Tissues, Mammary Glands Tumors, Efetov Crimean Republican Oncological Clinical Dispensary, Simferopol, Russia

Tel’kieva G.N.

Department of Oncology of Georgievsky Medical Academy, Vernadsky Crimean Federal University, Simferopol, Russia

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