• Microdochectomy is the surgical removal (excision) of a lactiferous duct. A mere incision of a mammary duct (without excision) is called microdochotomy...
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    necessary to diagnose the type of lesion. Excision is sometimes performed. Microdochectomy/microdochotomy (removal of a breast duct) is the treatment of choice...
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    cases, there may be no need for any further intervention; in others, microdochectomy or a total duct excision may be appropriate. If the person wishes to...
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    discharge clearly stems from a single duct, then the excision of the duct (microdochectomy) is indicated; if the discharge comes from several ducts or if no specific...
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  • lactiferous duct under the nipple. The excision of a single duct is called microdochectomy, a mere incision of a mammary duct (without excision) is microdochotomy...
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  • mastectomy Lumpectomy Mastectomy Mastopexy, or breast lift surgery Microdochectomy (removal of a lactiferous duct) Surgery for breast abscess, including...
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    discharge clearly stems from a single duct, then the excision of the duct (microdochectomy) is indicated; if the discharge comes from several ducts or if no specific...
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