Figure 3From: Benign cystic mesothelioma of the appendix presenting in a woman: a case report Gross specimen of a 4 × 3 × 3 cm thick-walled cyst seen in continuity with the tip of the appendix. Immediately below the 15-cm ruler in the photograph. Membranes of the remainder of the multiloculated cyst after removal from the appendix are seen lying toward the bottom of the photograph. The cyst had ruptured in transit from the operating table to the specimen photography table in the operating room.Back to article page