Authors: Albert YEMBA, Alhassane TOURÉ, Mamour GUEYE, Mohamed CHAFRI, Sidy KA, Ahmadou DEM, Malick BAH and Bangaly TRAORÉ
The migration of osteosynthesis material into the breast after shoulder surgery is rare. We report an unusual case of migration of a screw nail into the breast after performing Latarjet's procedure to treat recurrent dislocation of the shoulder. A lumpectomy was performed to remove the nail. The operative course of the patient was simple. The histological analysis of the sample reported granulomatous mastitis of the breast.
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