Caesarean section in a pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis [Hexaprotodon liberiensis]) and the management of the wound

• Published in: Veterinary Record (United Kingdom) Vol. 143; no. 22
• Main Authors: Flach, E.J, Furrokh, I.K, Thornton, S.M, Smith, J, Parkyn, J.P, Campbell, E.J. (Veterinary Science Group, Institute of Zoology, Whipsnade Wild Animal Park, Dunstable, LU6 2LF (United Kingdom))
• Format: Publication
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: AMOXICILLIN; ANAESTHETICS; ANALGESICS; CAESAREAN SECTION; CALCIUM; CASE STUDIES; CHOEROPSIS LIBERIENSIS; DIPRENORPHINE; ETORPHINE; FLUNIXIN; HALOTHANE; HEALING; HIPPOPOTAMIDAE; HIPPOPOTAMUS; HIPPOPOTAMUSES; IODINE; KETAMINE; NEUROLEPTICS; OXYTOCIN; PARTURITION COMPLICATIONS; PENICILLINS; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL OPERATIONS; TRIMAZINE; WOUNDS; XYLAZINE