Formalin Versus Bouin Solution for Testis Biopsies: Which Is the Better Fixative?

• Main Authors: James L Ellenburg (Author), Peter Kolettis (Author), Joseph C Drwiega (Author), Anna M Posey (Author), Matthew Goldberg (Author), Mitra Mehrad (Author), Giovanna Giannico (Author), Jennifer Gordetsky (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Some resources recommended Bouin solution for the fixation of testis biopsy specimens. We compared the histologic quality of rat testicular tissue using buffered formalin and Bouin solution as fixatives. Methods: We prospectively compared the histologic quality of rat testicular tissue fixe...