-Under general anesthesia, the patient was placed supine position. Skin was painted and draped under sterile technique.eingterile sor 70. -Elliptical incision was made around the nipple-areola complex of Lt. breast. -Skin flap was created and dissected in the plane between subcutaneous fat and glandular breast tissue, extending superiorly to clavicle, inferiorly to superior aspect of rectus sheath, medially to lateral border of sternum and laterally to Latissimus dorsi muscle. -The Lt. breast and pectoralis major fascia were excised with electrocautery. -The axillary vein identified and clearly dissected on its anterior surface in a layer by layer, lateral to medial fashion from Latissimus dorsi to the chest wall. -Thoracodorsal nerve and long thoracic nerve were identified and preserved. -The axillary LN and axillary contents were dissected from the Lt. axillary area. -Two Radivac drains were placed at anterior chest wall and Lt. axilla. -Subcutaneous tissues were closed with Vicryl 3-0. -Skin was closed with Monocryl 4-0, continuous subcuticular technique.