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Poland syndrome

Case contributed by Garth Kruger
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Incidental finding.

Patient Data

Gender: Female
mammography

No pectoralis muscle is identified. 

mammography

The contralateral breast just to prove the image above is not bad technique.

Incidental benign vascular calcification in breast.

Case Discussion

Poland syndrome refers to a congenital unilateral absence of the pectoralis major and minor muscles.

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