Comparison of Lateral and Dorsal Recumbency during Endoscope-Assisted Oophorectomy in Mature Pond Sliders (<i>Trachemys scripta</i>)

Ovariectomy via the prefemoral fossa is a well-described technique for sterilization in chelonians. The choice between lateral and dorsal recumbency is generally left to the surgeon’s preference, with no data supporting an objective superiority of one over the other. Twenty-four sexually mature fema...

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Main Authors: Edoardo Bardi, Giulia Antolini, Emanuele Lubian, Valerio Bronzo, Stefano Romussi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/9/1451