Robot-assisted Nipple Sparing Mastectomy

Definition

Robot-assisted mastectomy where the breast glandular tissue is removed while leaving the full breast skin envelope, areola, and nipple intact.

Also known as Robot-assisted Nipple Sparing Mastectomy, Robot-assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy, Robot-assisted NSM, Robotic NSM — per NCIT

Anatomy