“…Therefore, phenomena such as axillary skin retraction, impaired shoulder movement, lymphoedema, or axillary neuralgia are not uncommon, and lead to impaired cosmetic outcome and quality of life. Recently, minimal-access breast surgery (MABS) has been promoted by several authors using a lateral, radial, inframammary, periareolar or axillary incision for both tumour resection and SLN retrieval [7][8][9][10][11][12][13]. Also, endoscopic, or robotic assisted breast surgery performed through minimal axillary or periareolar incisions shown an increasing trend in the field of MABS [14][15][16][17][18][19].…”