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Modified radical mastectomy using harmonic scalpel

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2000
Modified radical mastectomy (MRM) remains the most commonly performed surgery for breast cancer today. Conventional surgery using scalpel and electrocautery is associated with moderate blood loss and morbidity in the form of haematoma, flap necrosis, prolonged axillary drainage, and seroma.
N K Shukla
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Modified Radical Mastectomy and Simple Mastectomy

2018
Kirby I. Bland   +2 more
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Modified Radical Mastectomy

AORN Journal, 2017
Modified radical mastectomy combines a total glandular mastectomy with a level I and II axillary lymph node dissection. Although largely supplanted by less radical procedures, it is still required occasionally in the treatment of invasive breast cancer.
James P. De Andrade, Ronald J. Weigel
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Modified Radical Mastectomy

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1978
The recent history of operations for breast cancer indicates a growing trend toward conservatism. The modified radical mastectomy achieves the goal of removing all evidence of cancer in the breast involved and removes the regional lymph nodes for accurate staging of the disease.
R E, Hermann, E, Steiger
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Modified radical mastectomy

Cancer, 1971
Considering the uncertainty as to the biological propensity of a given tumor and until further evidence provides precise indications for lesser operations modified radical mastectomy seems best for most breast cancer patients. The modified operation provides an opportunity to examine the axillary node thus preventing the need for a secondary operation
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