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'''Penectomy''' | '''Penectomy grossing''' deals with the [[cut-up]] of [[penis|penile]] surgical specimens. It includes both total and partial penectomies. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
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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. | ||
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Image: Gray1158.png | Penis anatomy. (WC/Gray's Anatomy) | |||
Image: Gray1155.png | Penis anatomy - cross section. (WC/Gray's Anatomy) | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Opening== | ==Opening== | ||
*+/-Insert probe into urethra from the proximal aspect (surgical margin). | *+/-Insert probe into urethra from the proximal aspect (surgical margin). | ||
*No cutting necessary. ‡ | *No cutting necessary. ‡ | ||
*Place in | *Place in [[formalin]]. | ||
Notes: | Notes: | ||
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Representative sections: | Representative sections: | ||
*Resection margin on edge serially sectioned. | *Resection margin on edge serially sectioned. | ||
*Sagittal section of glans penis. | |||
*Parasagittal sections of glans penis (left, right). | |||
*Tumour - 1 section/cm. | |||
===Protocol notes=== | ===Protocol notes=== | ||
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===Related protocols=== | ===Related protocols=== | ||
*[[Orchiectomy grossing]]. | |||
*[[Prostatectomy grossing]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||