Double-Wound O-Ring Retraction for Chylothorax Surgery in Dogs
A suitable wound retraction is crucial for open surgical treatment of chylothorax in dogs. A single paracostal approach for transabdominal/transdiaphragmatic thoracic duct ligation and cisterna chyli ablation is an effective procedure. For the procedure, the use of stay sutures and handheld or autom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/16/2567 |