Abstract
Objective- To compare use of Nd:YAG surgical laser and bipolar electrocoagulation for laparoscopic ovariectomy in dogs.
Study Design- Prospective clinical trial.
Animals - Female dogs (n = 72).
Methods- Laparoscopic ovariectomy by Nd:YAG laser (600 μm optical fiber, contact mode) in 36 dogs was compared with laparoscopic ovariectomy by bipolar electro-coagulating grasping forceps.
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