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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y de Zootecnia
Print version ISSN 0120-2952
Abstract
BERMUDEZ-RODRIGUEZ, A. C. and GALINDO-ZAMORA, V.. Closure of a large thoracic and abdominal wall defect using omentum and a polypropylene mesh in a dog. Rev. Med. Vet. Zoot. [online]. 2019, vol.66, n.1, pp.67-80. ISSN 0120-2952. https://doi.org/10.15446/rfmvz.v66n1.79403.
This case report describes the successful surgical resection of a large chondroma located in the last two ribs and left cranial abdominal wall of a dog, using a polypropylene mesh, omentum and diaphragm advance. The surgical technique and the materials used in the procedure, as well as the postoperative outcome, are discussed.
Keywords : polypropylene mesh; omentum; thoracic wall; abdominal wall.