Operative surgery . Fig. 1244.—Excision of the breast, so-called conservative method. Drainage openings indicated. 1018 OPERATIVE SURGERY. The General Remarlcs.—T\\G security of tlic axillary vein and the prompt-ness of surgical dispatch in the removal of diseased structures from the axillaare sometimes greatly facilitated by primary exposure of the vein at theouter limit, followed by dissection and separation inward along the vessels tothe center of the axilla. The lower incision may be made first, thus avoiding the annoyance andobscuration caused by the flow of blood from a primary upper inc


Operative surgery . Fig. 1244.—Excision of the breast, so-called conservative method. Drainage openings indicated. 1018 OPERATIVE SURGERY. The General Remarlcs.—T\\G security of tlic axillary vein and the prompt-ness of surgical dispatch in the removal of diseased structures from the axillaare sometimes greatly facilitated by primary exposure of the vein at theouter limit, followed by dissection and separation inward along the vessels tothe center of the axilla. The lower incision may be made first, thus avoiding the annoyance andobscuration caused by the flow of blood from a primary upper incision. Ifthe axillary vein be involved, the diseased portion should be removed betweentwo ligatures. The subscapular vein often requires tying—a fact of no spe-cial significance. Proper observation complete and safe removal of thediseased nodes at the apex of the axilla require division of the pectoral mus-cles, which may be thereafter removed or repaired by sewing, as circum-stances demand. A free incisi


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