Clinical Case Scenario · Surgery · Breast Disease

Mondor's Disease

Superficial Thrombophlebitis of the Breast & Anterior Chest Wall

Benign Breast Disease Vascular Self-Limiting Surgery OPD

⚠️ Examiner's Favourite: The Mondor's Triad
Cord-like Induration
Firm, tender, subcutaneous fibrous cord
Groove Sign
Linear skin depression along the cord
Accentuation on Arm Elevation
Cord becomes tense & more prominent
📌 Veins Involved in Mondor's Disease
Thoracoepigastric Vein
Most common
Lateral Thoracic Vein
Common
Superficial Epigastric Vein
Less common
Superficial Circumflex Iliac Vein
Rare