Objective To compare the detection of gaps in jejunal continuous anastomoses by probing
(PT) versus leak testing (LT). Study Design Experimental study. Animals Normal jejunal …

Objective To determine the influence of anastomotic crotch suture augmentation on leakage
pressures and leakage location following intestinal functional end‐to‐end stapled …

Objective To report small intestinal herniation through the epiploic foramen in a dog.
Animals Nine‐year‐old male castrated Shih Tzu. Study design Case report. Methods The …

Focal and linear gastrointestinal obstructions in dogs and cats are commonly seen and often
require emergency surgical intervention in conjunction with attentive medical management …

Objective To compare leakage pressures of colonic anastomoses performed with circular
staplers to conventional hand‐sewn techniques in dogs. Study design Ex‐vivo study …

Objective To evaluate the influence of barbed suture oversew of the transverse staple line
during functional end‐to‐end stapled anastomosis (FEESA) in dogs. Study design …

Objective To determine the influence of the staple line configuration on the leakage of small
intestinal functional end‐to‐end stapled anastomosis (FEESA). Study design Experimental …

Colorectal cancer is a common malignant tumor in the gastrointestinal tract. Resection of the
cancerous site and anastomosis of the residual intestine is the preferred radical treatment for …

Objective To report the clinical outcomes of gastrointestinal surgery using unidirectional
barbed sutures in single‐layer appositional closure in dogs and cats. Study design …

OBJECTIVE To compare the volume of saline (0.9% NaCl) solution required to reach a
maximum intraluminal peristaltic pressure of 25 mm Hg in dogs of various sizes. SAMPLES …