The practice of surgery . Fig. 327.—Warrens operation for amputation of the breast—step 1. The second step in the operation is freely to turn back the skin onall sides and to dissect up the supi)lementary axillary flap. This dissec-tion should be carried high enough in the neck to expose the now sees an extensive wound, shaped somewhat like a tnuicatedcone, the untouched breast representing the base, with a considerableexpanse of fat and muscle tapering off toward the axilla. The third stage in the operation consists in removing entire the ex-posed suspicious tissues. Begin the de


The practice of surgery . Fig. 327.—Warrens operation for amputation of the breast—step 1. The second step in the operation is freely to turn back the skin onall sides and to dissect up the supi)lementary axillary flap. This dissec-tion should be carried high enough in the neck to expose the now sees an extensive wound, shaped somewhat like a tnuicatedcone, the untouched breast representing the base, with a considerableexpanse of fat and muscle tapering off toward the axilla. The third stage in the operation consists in removing entire the ex-posed suspicious tissues. Begin the deep dissection above, and turn CANCER OF THE BREAST 517 in the ^vholc mass toward the stcM-nal side. Strip up with the fingerthe insertion of the pectoralis major toward the humerus (leaving. Fig. 328.—Warrens operation for amputation of the breast—step 2.


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