Intraglandular flap technique for tumors located in the upper outer quadrant of the breast.

Unlabelled: We applied the intraglandular flap technique with racquet incision for tumors located in the upper outer quadrant of medium to small size breasts of 47 patients. It is an easy and safe technique with respect to cosmetic results, surgical margins, and complications.

Background: The intraglandular flap is a volume replacement technique in which glandular tissue is used to close the tissue defect.