A modified supraorbital surgical approach for enucleation- exenteration in dromedary camels (camelus dromedarius): Clinical study

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 19; no. 8; p. e0306710
• Main Authors: Marzok, Mohamed, Nazih, Mohamed A., Almubarak, Adel I., . Al-thnaian, Thnaian A, Alkhodair, Khalid M., Tharwat, Mohamed, El-Sherif, Mohamed W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 29.08.2024; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Analgesia; Animals; Biology and Life Sciences; Blood vessels; Camelidae; Camelids; Camels; Camelus; Cornea; Dissection; Enucleation; Eye; Eye Enucleation - methods; Eye Enucleation - veterinary; Fascia; Feasibility; Female; Iodine; Male; Medical dressings; Medicine and Health Sciences; Nerves; Optic nerve; Orbit - surgery; Postoperative care; Research ethics; Skin; Surgeons; Surgery; Sutures; Teaching hospitals; Trauma; Ultrasonic imaging; Veterinary medicine; Xylazine; Egypt; United States > US

Enucleation and exenteration are widely utilized ophthalmic procedures in veterinary field. Enucleation in camels is like other large animals, typically performed under the influence of heavy sedation and loco-regional analgesia. The aim of the current study was to introduce a new surgical approach...