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Dept. of Surgery & Radiology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tehran University
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Department of Surgery & Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
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Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
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Department of Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
Abstract
Objective- The purpose of this study was to compare two portal laparoscopy and conventional approach for ovariectomy in queen.
Design- Retrospective study.
Animals- Adult healthy queens (n=24).
Procedures- Queens referred to the small animal hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran for neutering were randomly assigned for two-portal laparoscopy (n=12) and midline open ovariectomy (conventional approach; n=12). General anesthesia was performed using the combination of ketamin (5.5 mg/kg; i.v.; Ketalar®, Alfasan) and diazepam (0.27 mg/kg; Valium®, Caspian, i.v.) followed by isoflurane in oxygen entubation.
Results- Surgical time, length of surgical incisions and recovery time were significantly lower in laparoscopic (11.9±0.95 min, 15.9±0.18 mm, 40.4±4.29 min) compared to conventional ovariectomy (20.7±0.95 min, 27.4±1.27 mm, 58.5±5.58 min; P<0.05).
Conclusions- In conclusion, two portals laparoscopy is a simple, safe and suitable approach for elective neutering in queen.
Bakhtiari,J. , salmanzadeh Zahedani,N. , Khalaj,A. , Vafadari,B. and Niasari Naslaji,A. (2014). Ovariectomy in Queens: Two portals Laparoscopy vs Conventional Approach. Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 09(1), 31-36.
MLA
Bakhtiari,J. , , salmanzadeh Zahedani,N. , , Khalaj,A. , , Vafadari,B. , and Niasari Naslaji,A. . "Ovariectomy in Queens: Two portals Laparoscopy vs Conventional Approach", Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 09, 1, 2014, 31-36.
HARVARD
Bakhtiari J., salmanzadeh Zahedani N., Khalaj A., Vafadari B., Niasari Naslaji A. (2014). 'Ovariectomy in Queens: Two portals Laparoscopy vs Conventional Approach', Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 09(1), pp. 31-36.
CHICAGO
J. Bakhtiari, N. salmanzadeh Zahedani, A. Khalaj, B. Vafadari and A. Niasari Naslaji, "Ovariectomy in Queens: Two portals Laparoscopy vs Conventional Approach," Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 09 1 (2014): 31-36,
VANCOUVER
Bakhtiari J., salmanzadeh Zahedani N., Khalaj A., Vafadari B., Niasari Naslaji A. Ovariectomy in Queens: Two portals Laparoscopy vs Conventional Approach. Iran J Vet Surg, 2014; 09(1): 31-36.