Modified Endoscopic Removal of Foreign Objects from the Forestomach of a Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

We report on the removal of foreign objects from the forestomach of a 200 kg adult male common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in the Seoul zoo using a modified stainless steel hook and flexible wire snare attached to a gastrointestinal fiberoptic endoscope. The foreign bodies included a 10...

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Main Author: Kyung-Yeon Eo, Yong-Gu Yeo and Oh-Deog Kwon*
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agriculture, Faisalabad 2013-04-01
Series:Pakistan Veterinary Journal
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Online Access:http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/33_2/251-253.pdf