1930  ·  London  ·  Documentary

Radical amputation of the left breast

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Radical amputation of the left breast

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A film showing the mastectomy of a breast to treat breast cancer. Introduction, incision, lymphatic drainage, skin undercut; pectoral muscles divided at insertion; axilla dissected; axillary structures demonstrated; specimen amputated; wound closed and dressed; macroscopic appearance of specimen.

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Sir Cecil G. Wakeley

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