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*Dorsal aspect of penis = where the corpora cavernosa are; "anterior" when the penis is limp and hanging downward. | *Dorsal aspect of penis = where the corpora cavernosa are; "anterior" when the penis is limp and hanging downward. | ||
*Ventral aspect of penis = where the urethra/frenulum are; "posterior" when the penis is limp and hanging downward. | *Ventral aspect of penis = where the urethra/frenulum are; "posterior" when the penis is limp and hanging downward. | ||
==Opening== | |||
*Place in formulin. | |||
*+/-Insert probe into urethra from the proximal aspect (surgical margin). | |||
Notes: | |||
*Lester (2nd Ed.) suggests opening the along the [[urethra]] on the ventral aspect prior to fixation.<ref>{{Ref Lester|549-550}}</ref> | |||
==Protocol== | ==Protocol== | ||