Use of a supraplastron approach to the coelomic cavity for repair of an esophageal tear in a loggerhead sea turtle

被引:9
作者
Jaeger, GH
Wosar, MA
Harms, CA
Lewbart, GA
机构
[1] N Carolina State Univ, Coll Vet Med, Environm Med Consortium, Raleigh, NC 27606 USA
[2] Ctr Marine Sci & Technol, Morehead City, NC 28557 USA
[3] N Carolina State Univ, Coll Vet Med, Dept Clin Sci, Raleigh, NC 27606 USA
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10.2460/javma.2003.223.353
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
A supraplastron surgical approach provides access to the coelomic portion of the esophagus and trachea in loggerhead sea turtles. Healing and rehabilitation times following a supraplastron approach are expected to be shorter than those associated with plastron osteotomy.
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页码:353 / 355
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