Difference between revisions of "Autopsy"

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*Portal vein patency.
*Portal vein patency.


===Genitourinary-rectal pluck===
==Genitourinary-rectal pluck==
====Female<ref name=Ref_HospAuto130>{{Ref HospAuto|130}}</ref>====
===Female<ref name=Ref_HospAuto130>{{Ref HospAuto|130}}</ref>===
#Orient rectum down, bladder up.
#Orient rectum down, bladder up.
#Open bladder with scissors via urethra with cuts in sagittal plane.
#Open bladder with scissors via urethra with cuts in sagittal plane.
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#Bisect ovaries.
#Bisect ovaries.


====Male====
====Common pathologic findings====
{{Main|Ovary}}
{{Main|Urinary bladder}}
*Ovary:
**Corpus luteum - bright yellow (non-pathologic).
**Simple cyst.
*Urinary bladder:
**Focal haemorrhage secondary to urinary catheter.
 
===Male===
#Orient rectum down, bladder up.
#Orient rectum down, bladder up.
#Open bladder with scissors via urethra/prostate with cuts in sagittal plane.
#Open bladder with scissors via urethra/prostate with cuts in sagittal plane.
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#Flip over specimen.
#Flip over specimen.
#Open rectum with scissors with cuts in the sagittal plane.
#Open rectum with scissors with cuts in the sagittal plane.
====Common pathologic findings====
{{Main|Prostate gland}}
{{Main|Urinary bladder}}
*Prostate gland:
**Enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia).
*Urinary bladder:
**Trabeculation secondary to BPH.
**Focal haemorrhage secondary to urinary catheter.


==Skull==
==Skull==
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