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ISRN veterinary science2012; 2012; 492650; doi: 10.5402/2012/492650

A review of equine laparoscopy.

Abstract: Minimally invasive surgery in the human was first identified in mid 900's. The procedure as is more commonly practiced now was first reported in 1912. There have been many advances and new techniques developed in the past 100 years. Equine laparoscopy, was first reported in the 1970's, and similarly has undergone much transformation in the last 40 years. It is now considered the standard of care in many surgical techniques such as cryptorchidectomy, ovariectomy, nephrosplenic space ablation, standing abdominal exploratory, and many other reproductive surgeries. This manuscript describes the history of minimally invasive surgery, and highlights many of the techniques that are currently performed in equine surgery. Special attention is given to instrumentation, ligating techniques, and the surgical principles of equine minimally invasive surgery.
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Publication Date: 2012-10-24 PubMed ID: 23762585PubMed Central: PMC3671724DOI: 10.5402/2012/492650Google Scholar: Lookup
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This research article delves into the history and advancements in equine laparoscopy, with particular emphasis on how it has become the standard of care for various surgical procedures such as cryptorchidectomy and ovariectomy.

Overview of Equine Laparoscopy

  • The article begins by discussing the origins of minimally invasive surgery in humans, which dates back to the mid 900s but was first reported in its modern form in 1912.
  • It draws a parallel with the development of equine laparoscopy, first reported in the 1970s, emphasizing its evolution over the past four decades.
  • The paper further recognizes how equine laparoscopy has essentially become the standard of care in various surgical procedures within veterinary medicine.

Specific Surgical Procedures

  • The author espouses the use of equine laparoscopy in specific surgical procedures. These include cryptorchidectomy, ovariectomy, nephrosplenic space ablation, and standing abdominal exploratory, among other reproductive surgeries.
  • These advancements have led to a drop in complications and improved the recovery time and outcomes for the horses undergoing such procedures.

Techniques and Principles

  • The study gives a detailed account of the various techniques used in equine laparoscopy, primarily focusing on the types of instruments used and ligating methods.
  • It aims to impart knowledge on the surgical principles behind minimally invasive surgery in horses, underlining the importance of this surgical approach in modern veterinary medicine practice.

Conclusion

  • The article concludes by summarizing the impact that minimally invasive laparoscopy has made in equine surgery.
  • It further champions the continued advancements in the field cementing its position in the standard of care in equine surgical procedures.

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Hendrickson DA. (2012). A review of equine laparoscopy. ISRN Vet Sci, 2012, 492650. https://doi.org/10.5402/2012/492650

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ISRN veterinary science
ISSN: 2090-4452
NlmUniqueID: 101568322
Country: Egypt
Language: English
Volume: 2012
Pages: 492650
PII: 492650

Researcher Affiliations

Hendrickson, Dean A
  • American College of Veterinary Surgeons, USA ; College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.

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