Mastectomy Mastectomy is a surgery to remove all breast tissue from breast, a way to treat/prevent breast cancer. In early stage of breast cancer, lumpectomy is used to remove the tumor from breast. Mastectomy can be a secondary option. Mastectomy and lumpectomy are difficult. Both procedures are effective to prevent the recurrence of breast cancer….
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Cleft lip Cleft lip and cleft palate are splits in upper lip. These results when facial structure does not develop properly. This is a very common birth defect. It mostly occur due to some genetic conditions or any syndrome. Symptoms A split in upper lip of the mouth which affects the face. A split in…
Pediatric Hip Dislocation The hip dislocation is also called as development dislocation of hip(DDH). The hip is a combination of ball and socket joint. In normal hip, the ball which is at the upper thigh bone fit exactly into the socket, which is the part of large pelvis bone. In babies and small children, the…
Pediatric Elbow dislocation The elbow dislocation occurs when the bones which makes the joint is forced out of its position. In newborn, the elbow dislocation is called as nursemaid’s elbow. They experience elbow dislocation if they are lifted or swung by their forearms. Symptoms Distortion of joint. High pain. Causes Trying to lift the child…