SURGICAL EXPLORATION AND TOPOGRAPHICAL ANATOMY OF THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS IN DONKEYS

Document Type : Research article

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Abstract

Four donkeys of both sexes, two males and two females were used in this study to through light on different methods of surgical exposure of the abdominal organs. The different organs which can be approached through these surgical incisions were enumerated. It was found that the ventral abdominal Midline incision is the incision of choice as it is simple passed only through skin, subutanous tissues linea alba and peritoneum in addition most of the abdominal and pelvic organs can be well explored.