Round Block Technique in Management of Breast Lesions.

Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ)

Medical Officer, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Published: December 2020

The basic tenets of oncoplastic surgery essentially includes volume displacement and volume replacement. The round block technique, so-called donut mastopexy or Benelli mastopexy, is frequently used as a volume displacement technique in breast conserving surgery for benign multicentric fibroadenomas and early breast cancers. Such techniques are still underused in Nepal. In this article we present on four cases managed with original round block technique and followed prospectively with their outcome.

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