Vas deferens
Author:
Mikael Häggström [note 1]
Contents
Gross processing in sterilization
In sterilization:[1]
- Measure length and diameter.
- Serially section
- Submit 2 cross sections measuring 5 mm in length.
Communicate to the histology lab to section the specimen as tubular structures, in order to get proper cross-sections.
Microscopic examination in sterilization
Confirm that there is a complete cross-section from each side. Example images of normal vas deferens:
Report
Example report:
| Right and left vas deferens segments, excisions: Complete cross-sections of vasa deferentia without significant histopathologic changes. |
Notes
- ↑ For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Patholines:Authorship for details.
Main page
References
- ↑ . Vas Deferens (Sterilization). Gross Pathology Manual - By The University of Chicago Department of Pathology. Retrieved on 2021-08-27.
- ↑ Vas deferens image available in Public Domain. See https://patholines.org/File:Vas_deferens.jpg
Image sources
- ↑ Image(s) by: Mikael Häggström, M.D. Public Domain
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