Which of the following is followed while post-moem examination of stomach?
Correct Answer: Directly cut open
Description: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Double ligationDuring autopsy (post-mormotem examination) of stomach, double ligatures are used.One at lower end of esophagus, i.e near the cardiac end of stomach, includes the lower 5 ems of esophagusSecond at pyloric end of stomachThe stomach is divided between these ligatures.Alter applying double ligatures, the stomach is opened along the greater curvature (from the cardiac end to pyloric end).Impoant facts about the autopsy procedureDepending on type of case, any of the body cavity can be opened first. Spinal cord is routinely not opened.It is convenient to sta the examination with the cavity chiefly affected.
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