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12 Gauge Biopsy  
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ATEC® 3cm  
Fibroadenoma  

Small Fibroadenoma 1  

Small Fibroadenoma 2  

 Ultrasound Procedure

Preparation of the breast for ATEC® ultrasound biopsy procedure
Skin nick for easy insertion of the ATEC® needle

Numbing of the breast with a local anesthetic
Numbing of the breast around target biopsy site

ATEC® needle insertion to the target site to begin biopsy
Ultrasound biopsy procedure using the ATEC®

Breast biopsy using the ATEC® typically takes between 1-3 minutes to complete
Placement of the marker to indicate biopsy site

Removal of the biopsy marker
A compression bandage is wrapped around the breast for faster healing; no stitches are required

ATEC TriMark™ in breast as seen prior to deployment of the marker.
ATEC TriMark™ in breast as seen post deployment of the marker.
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