Received in formalin, labeled _____ and “_____” is a left/right total nephrectomy specimen weighing __g and measuring __ x __ x __ cm. There is no surrounding pericapsular fat. The attached segment of ureter is __ cm in length x __ cm in diameter at the resection margin. Renal vessels are cut flush with the pelvis and are ligated with suture. The capsule strips with no/mild/much difficulty from the external surface, which is smooth/focally pitted/diffusely pitted and has no/some/extensive broad scarring up to __ cm in diameter. There are__ cysts, ranging from __ to __ cm in diameter and filled with translucent yellow fluid, within the cortex/replacing the majority of the renal parenchyma. The cortex is red-brown and __ cm in thickness, with orderly/inapparent striations. The cortico-medullary junction is distinct. The medulla is pink tan and __ cm in thickness, with orderly/inapparent rays. The pelvis is/is not dilated to __ x __ cm, and the calyces are/are not blunted. No stones are identified. The ureter is patent and without lesions.
#__ = upper pole with cyst; __ pieces.
#__ = middle section of kidney; __ pieces.
#__ = lower pole with scar; __ pieces.
#__ & #__ = pelvis; __ pieces.
#__ = ureter at resection margin; __ pieces.
__blocks, __H&E