Chapter 7

Laparotomies

Maria-Angeles Aller, Manuel Losada, Marta Mendez and Jaime Arias

Abstract

The types of laparotomy most frequently used in rodents are described. Usually, longitudinal or vertical abdominal incisions are preferred rather than transverse or horizontal ones.

Total Pages: 94-98 (5)

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