In Patey's mastectomy all the following are removed except: (A) Pectoralis major, (B) Skin of the breast, (C) Pectoralis minor, (D) Ductular system of the breast
Answer is A. Ans. (a) Pectoralis major(Ref. Bailey and Love 26th edition Page 813)Structures removed in Patey's mastectomy:* Breast, nipple, areola including the skin overlying the tumor* Level 1,2,3 Lymphnodes* Fascia over Pectoralis major* Pectoralis minor muscle