. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 1105.—The lower incision is made after evacuation of the axilla (Stewart, in Annals of Surgery.). Fig. 1106.—Combined retention and coaptation suture. The needle is inserted a coupleof inches from the edge of the wound (A) and brought out at a corresponding point on theopposite side (B). It is then reinserted close to the wound (C) and, on emerging from acorresponding point on the opposite side (D), is passed through the loop E. When the sutureis tied (F) the edges of the wound are held firmly together and inversion of the skin does notoccur (Stewa
. Modern surgery, general and operative. Fig. 1105.—The lower incision is made after evacuation of the axilla (Stewart, in Annals of Surgery.). Fig. 1106.—Combined retention and coaptation suture. The needle is inserted a coupleof inches from the edge of the wound (A) and brought out at a corresponding point on theopposite side (B). It is then reinserted close to the wound (C) and, on emerging from acorresponding point on the opposite side (D), is passed through the loop E. When the sutureis tied (F) the edges of the wound are held firmly together and inversion of the skin does notoccur (Stewart, in Annals of Surgery.) Beatsons Operation, or Double Oophorectomy i599 necessary if the incision does not run on to the arm but is in front and abovethe anterior axillary margin. If the old incision in the axilla be used, abductionand all other plans will fail to prevent decided limitation of movement. Inoperable Malignant Diseases of the Breast.—This term impliesthat a radical operation looking to cure is impossible. The conditions inwhich it is impossible have already been specified (see page 1589). Even if thecase be judged in
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