论文信息 - Prospective randomized controlled trial of preservation of the intercostobrachial nerve during axillary node clearance for breast cancer

Prospective randomized controlled trial of preservation of the intercostobrachial nerve during axillary node clearance for breast cancer

Complications of axillary surgery occur due to severance of the intercostobrachial nerve (ICBN). The feasibility and benefit of preserving the ICBN to prevent sensory loss was studied prospectively.

N. Bundred | T. I. Abdullah | L. Barr | A. Baildam | J. Iddon

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