title: Plastic sections and ultrastructural techniques in the evaluation of bone marrow pathology.
abstract: Discussion in this article is focused on the advantages and applications of plastic-embedded bone marrow biopsy sections in the evaluation of bone marrow pathology. Routine processing of bone marrow biopsy specimens for plastic embedding and electron microscopy is also briefly described.
authors.affiliation: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark.
authors.forename: W A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Burns
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Yook
mesh_terms: D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001856:Bone Marrow Examination / Q000379:methods; D006652:Histological Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D008854:Microscopy, Electron / Q000379:methods