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Histopathological study and management of benign breast disease at a tertiary care hospital

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Dr. Avinash Chandra S

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Benign breast disease is primarily a phenomenon seen in reproductive age group. They are thought to be largely hormone induced. Benign breast disease is 4-5 times more common then breast cancer. The study includes patient attending surgical outpatient department and admitted to surgical wards with breast lump during the study period. Most of the patients underwent excision-85 patient (77.27%) followed by microdochotomy-4 (3.63%)and I & D-4 (3.63%).Simple mastectomy also done in 4 (3.63%) patients. Wide excision biopsy was done in 3 (2.72%) patient. Majority of the patients 90 patients (81.81%) did not have any postoperative complications, whereas 12 patients (10.90%) had discharge from wound and 5 patients (4.54%) had wound gape due to infection.

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