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 Podcast00:17 Overview of Breast Surgery Series02:20 Breast Anatomy and Blood Supply02:56 Venous Drainage and Batson's Plexus03:58 Innervation of the Breast04:53 Characteristics of Breast Tissue07:14 Anatomical Borders in the Axilla16:20 Common Nerve Injuries During Surgery22:06 Benign Breast Conditions30:04 History and Evolution of Breast Surgery35:26 Therapeutic Mastectomy and Lumpectomy36:42 Lymph Node Dissection Techniques37:38 Tumor Localization Methods38:23 Savvy Scout and Other Localization Tools46:18 Mastectomy Procedures and Incisions49:06 Positioning and Equipment for Breast Surgery56:48 Closure Techniques and Post-Op Care01:05:19 Conclusion and Upcoming Topics

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