Breast and Neurovascular System of the Upper Extremity BREAST (MASTECTOMY) INCISION Abduct the arm as much as possible and restrain with cheesecloth sling tied to the dissection table (Fig. 2.1)….
Head and Neck PAROTID GLAND AND FACIAL NERVE (PAROTIDECTOMY) INCISION Perform an S-shaped preauricular incision extending from the top of the external ear to the midneck (Fig. 1.1). OPERATIVE PROCEDURE…
Gross Processing of Liver Specimens Roger K. Moreira, MD 2.1 GROSS ANATOMY Weight The normal human liver varies significantly in size, with an average weight of approximately 1,500 g (ranging…
The Normal Liver Samar Said, MD 1.1 GROSS ANATOMY The liver is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, under the diaphragm. It has a smooth surface and…
