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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Language: | English |
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University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
2013-04-01
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Series: | Pakistan Veterinary Journal |
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Online Access: | http://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/33_2/251-253.pdf |