Modified lateral enucleation technique—Surgery without ligation or clamping of the optic nerve: Technique description, complication rate and risk factors, and intraoperative blood loss estimation in companion animals
The modified lateral enucleation technique is a safe and fast procedure with minimal risk of postoperative complications in dogs, cats, and rabbits. Based on the anatomy of the orbital vasculature ligation or clamping of the optic nerve and surrounding tissue is contraindicated.
Authors
- Ingrid Allgoewer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2939-4213)
- Petr Soukup (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6125-8580)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2024-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.13293
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.55