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Mastectomy, Modified Radical
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Definition
: Total mastectomy with axillary node dissection, but with preservation of the pectoral muscles.
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Other names
Patey Mastectomy; Radical Mastectomy, Modified; Radical Mastectomies, Modified; Modified Radical Mastectomy; Modified Radical Mastectomies; Modified Mastectomies; Mastectomy, Patey; Mastectomy, Modified; Mastectomies, Modified Radical; Mastectomies, Modified; Modified Mastectomy