. The breast: its anomalies, its diseases, and their treatment . en growing ratherlarger, and had given him both bodily and mental uneasiness. On examining the tumorit proved to be an extra mamma with well-formed nipple situated upon the inner sideof the right thigh close below the external inguinal ring. It was about 2 inches long andij^ inches broad, but was evidently tumified at the time I saw it, probably from someirritation. THE CONGENITAL ANOMALIES OF THE BREAST 75 DiEisCHY.—Correspondenzbl. fiir schweizer Aerzte, Basle, i9i3,XLIII, 366. The subject was a man^o years of age suffering fro


. The breast: its anomalies, its diseases, and their treatment . en growing ratherlarger, and had given him both bodily and mental uneasiness. On examining the tumorit proved to be an extra mamma with well-formed nipple situated upon the inner sideof the right thigh close below the external inguinal ring. It was about 2 inches long andij^ inches broad, but was evidently tumified at the time I saw it, probably from someirritation. THE CONGENITAL ANOMALIES OF THE BREAST 75 DiEisCHY.—Correspondenzbl. fiir schweizer Aerzte, Basle, i9i3,XLIII, 366. The subject was a man^o years of age suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis. On the inner side of the left thigh,12 cm. from the upper border of the symphysis pubis there is a typical little mammarygland. It is somewhat oval in shape and is surrounded by an areola 12 cm. long and broad. The papilla is cm. in diameter and its height cm. It was a littlesmaller by actual measurement than his left pectoral mamma and more deeply also has a few dark hairs which the pectoral mamma Fig. 41.—Polymastia: A mammary gland on the upper inner aspect of the right thigh.(Steinborn and Mosig.) HOEPFNEE.—Inajigural Dissertation, Jena, 1899. The subject was a man of about 30 years. Hehad a supernumerary mammary gland upon the inner aspect of the left thigh 11 cm. belowthe symphysis pubis. It appeared as a darkly pigmented wart. RoMiTl.—Anatomia dellUomo, Vol. II. Is said by Fiori (BuU. d. r. Acad. Med. di Genovo, 1905,XX, 369) to have described a mammary gland in Scarpas triangle. Sacasa, Roberto.—(These de Paris, 1867) says that in 1863 a man appeared in Velpeaus clinic witha mamma-like formation surmounted by a kind of nipple, in the upper inner aspect of the


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