The study was conducted to compare two laparotomy approaches (flank and mid-ventral) for ovariohysterectomy in 12 bitches affected with pyometra (n=6 in each group). The flank approach provided better surgical exposure for exteriorization of ovaries and uterus, and faster healing than mid-ventral...
Author(s)
Ruma Devi; Sarma, B.; Dutta, B.; Sarma, S.; Goswami, J.
Publisher
Indian Society for Veterinary Surgery, Hisar, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2016, 37, 1, pp 57-59
Surgical ovariohysterectomy (OVH) using a right flank approach was performed in 114 bitches as part of the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Programme at Help in Suffering, Jaipur, India. Incision length, duration of surgery and postoperative pain scores were recorded for each animal. The mean weight of...
Author(s)
Reece, J. F.; Nimesh, M. K.; Wyllie, R. E.; Jones, A. K.; Dennison, A. W.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record, 2012, 171, 10, pp 248
Author(s)
Galindo-Zamora, V.
Publisher
World Small Animal Veterinary Association, Cartagena, Colombia
Citation
41st World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress, Cartagena, Colombia, 27-30 September 2016, 2016, pp 66-68
Routine neutering of bitches is typically carried out by ovariohysterectomy (OVH) in veterinary medicine, which is seen by many as a simple procedure. During the conventional approach, the points of attachment of the uterus and ovaries are double ligated with absorbable or non-absorbable sutures or ...
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Macedo, A. S.; Dal-Bó, Í. dos S.; Quadros, A. M. de; Brambatti, G.; Reis, K. D. H. L. dos; Brun, M. V.; Alievi, M. M.; Beck, C. A. de C.
Publisher
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Faculdade de Veterinária, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Citation
Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2012, 40, 4, pp 1086
This study reports the laparoscopic treatment of urolithys and renal cist in a dog with adherences after laparotomy. Three portals (two with 10 mm and one with 5 mm) were used in the middle ventral line or lateral flanks. The calculi were removed, and two intracorporeal sutures were made in the...
Author(s)
Pigatto, J.; Feranti, J. P. S.; Phol, V. H.; Ataíde, M. W.; Brun, M. V.
Publisher
FEPMVZ - Editora, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Citation
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2011, 63, 4, pp 858-865
An 8-year-old female border collie was presented for the fistula of the skin in the flank. Preoperative diagnostic imaging suggested the fistulous track was associated with the granuloma possibly caused by the ligature material used in ovariohysterectomy. Exploatory laparotomy revealed that the...
Author(s)
Togashi, M.; Nakade, T.; Nakanishi, J.; Taniyama, H.; Kadosawa, T.
Publisher
Japanese Society of Veterinary Anesthesia & Surgery, Tokyo, Japan
Citation
Japanese Journal of Veterinary Anesthesia & Surgery, 2005, 36, 3, pp 63-68
A series of photographs illustrates the stages in the surgical procedure undertaken while sterilizing a 1-year-old mixed breed female dog weighing 20 kg. Laparotomy was performed via the right flank, the reason being that the right ovary is more anterior and the ovarian ligament appears shorter....
Publisher
Veterinaria Organizacion S.L., Malaga, Spain
Citation
REDVET, 2006, 7, 6, pp 060605
18 adult, clinically healthy, mongrel bitches were divided into 3 groups of 6 animals each and were subjected to ovariohysterectomy (OH) through 3 approaches viz., minilaparotomy (MLT) through the right flank without external skin sutures in group 1; MLT through the right flank with skin sutures...
Author(s)
Pallavi Verma; Tarunbir Singh; Gahlot, T. K.
Publisher
Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction, 2004, 25, 2, pp 156-158
Laparoscopic salpingo-oophorectomy using otoscope was performed in 12 female Mongrel pups. Operative sites were prepared for bilateral flank surgery. Through the laparotomy wound, the otoscopic speculum was inserted and attached with otoscope. Haemostasis was confirmed and laparotomy wound was...
Author(s)
Ashwani Kumar; Das, A. K.; Amresh Kumar
Publisher
Indian Veterinary Association, Chennai, India
Citation
Indian Veterinary Journal, 2002, 79, 5, pp 506-507
A total of 38 adrenocortical tumours were removed from 36 dogs with hyperadrenocorticism. The surgical approach was by way of a unilateral flank laparatomy (32 dogs; 14 left and 18 right), a bilateral flank laparotomy (3 dogs) or a midline celiotomy (1 dog). Two dogs died during surgery because...
Author(s)
Sluijs, F. J. van; Sjollema, B. E.; Voorhout, G.; Ingh, T. S. G. A. M. van den; Rijnberk, A.
Citation
Veterinary Quarterly, 1995, 17, 3, pp 113-116