Laparoscopic ovariectomy provides favourable peri‐ and postoperative outcomes compared with ovariohysterectomy via celiotomy in bitches
The findings provide evidence to support the contention that postoperative complications, including those related to wound healing and those requiring further veterinary intervention, are lower following laparoscopic than open neutering surgeries in bitches.
Authors
- Rachel Moxon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3230-6317)
- Gary England (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5800-3106)
- Hal K. Hawkins
- Elaine Yarwood
- J. Came
Institutions
- University of Nottingham (GB)
- Leamington Spa Hospital (GB)
- Guide Dogs (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Small Animal Practice
- Published
- 2025-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.70013
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.35