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Publications and source records attributed to M E Jascalevich.
A retrograde method for mastectomy that performs the axillary dissection first is described, and experience with eighty-six cases of infiltrating carcinomas of the breast treated in that manner is presented. The method has reduced the number of standard radical procedures by more than half, and a decrease in operative bleeding was noted.
A mechanical device for optimal costal margin retraction, applicable to renal surgery, and the physiologic basis for its atraumatic use are presented. Use of the instrument relieves the surgical assistant of the exhausting work of retraction for exposure of the thoracoabdominal space and obviates lower rib resection in most cases.
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