Common Surgical Procedures in Camelids

Authors

  • David E. Anderson Food Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, 601 Vernon L Tharp Street, Columbus, OH 43210

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20044913

Keywords:

llamas, alpacas, surgical procedures, castration, gastrointestinal surgery, cesarean section, angular limb deformity, tooth-root abscess

Abstract

Veterinarians are commonly asked to perform surgery on llamas and alpacas. Several common surgical procedures are described including castration, gastrointestinal surgery, cesarean section, angular limb deformity and tooth-root abscess treatment.

Author Biography

David E. Anderson, Food Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, 601 Vernon L Tharp Street, Columbus, OH 43210

Associate Professor

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Published

2004-09-23

Issue

2004

Section

AABP & AASRP Sessions

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