The adolescent female: Breast and reproductive embryology and anatomy
| Autor: | Patricia S. Simmons, Valerie Lemaine |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
| Předmět: |
Histology
Adolescent medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry MEDLINE Physical examination Genitalia Female General Medicine Anatomy Multidisciplinary team Intervention (counseling) Genital tract Embryology Humans Medicine Female Breast Early childhood skin and connective tissue diseases business Surgical treatment |
| Zdroj: | Clinical Anatomy. 26:22-28 |
| ISSN: | 0897-3806 |
| Popis: | Congenital breast and genital tract anomalies are seen frequently in the care of children and adolescents. Breast and internal gynecologic anomalies more often present in adolescence than in early childhood. Management is best delivered through a multidisciplinary team approach. Carefully timed surgical intervention is of importance to optimize psychological, aesthetic and functional outcomes. An understanding of the female breast and genital tract embryology and anatomy is important for a meticulous clinical examination and appropriate surgical treatment. This article will review the normal embryology and anatomy of the adolescent female breast and genital tract. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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