MedSelfEd Patient Education: Your Procedure Slide 13 of 21 - Mastectomy Radical
Women's Center
Monday, May 13, 2024

 


 
When the breast has been completely freed, it is lifted away, exposing the top layer of muscle, called the pectoralis major. Your doctor will remove this muscle.
 
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