Migration of the localization wire to the back in patient with nonpalpable breast carcinoma: A case report

作     者：Young Jin Choi 

作者机构：Department of SurgeryChungbuk National University HospitalChungbuk National University College of MedicineCheongju 28644South Korea 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)

年 卷 期：2021年第9卷第26期

页      面：7863-7869页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Breast carcinoma Hooked wire Migration Nonpalpable breast lesion Wire localization Case report 

摘      要：BACKGROUND Due to the increasing number of diagnosed nonpalpable breast cancer cases,wire localization has been commonly performed for surgical guidance to remove nonpalpable breast *** report presents a rare case of localized wire migration to a subcutaneous lesion of the upper back in a breast cancer patient undergoing breast-conserving *** SUMMARY A 48-year-old female was scheduled for breast-conserving surgery for left breast *** guided wire localization was performed intraoperatively by surgeon to localize the nonpalpable breast *** axilla sentinel lymph node biopsy,we realized that the wire was not *** wire was not found in the operation field,including the breast and ***-conserving surgery was performed after wire *** chest posteroanterior view revealed that the wire was located on the level of midaxillary *** days after the operation,a serial simple X-ray revealed that the wire was located on the subcutaneous lesion of the *** wire tip was palpable under the skin of the upper back,and the wire was removed under local *** Hooked wire misplacement can lead to fatal *** must consider the possibility of wire migration during breast cancer surgery.