Received a Hemi/ Partial/ Middle third/ Extended mandibulectomy specimen
Measuring ---- cm along the alveolar margin.
---- teeth identified.
Externally , skin flap identified/ not identified measuring --- X --- cm. The skin shows/ does not show evidence of ulceration/ infiltration by the tumor.
An ulcerative/ ulceroproliferative/ polypoidal growth identified along the medial/lateral/anterior/posterior mucosae measuring --- X ---- X ---- cm in the greatest dimension.
On cutting open, ----- in colour, ----- in consistency. Areas of haemorrhage/ necrosis present/ not present.
The distance of the growth from
Anterior mucosal margin is ----- cm
Posterior mucosal margin is ----- cm
Medial mucosal margin is ----- cm
Lateral mucosal margin is ----- cm
Anterior bony margin is ----- cm.
The ----- margins appear to be involved while ---- cm appear to be free of the tumour.
Also received a neck dissection specimen.
The submandibular gland identified superomedial to the sternomastoid muscle.
Level I Lymph nodes, ----- in number dissected.
Level II lymph nodes, ---- in number, Level III Lymph nodes, ---- in number and Level IV lymph nodes ---- in number, dissected along the upper, middle and the lower part of the sternomastoid.
Level V lymph nodes, ---- in number, dissected in the region posteroinferior to the stenomastoid.