Updated information on gastric dilatation and volvulus and gastropexy in dogs

D Rosselli - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, 2022 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
Gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV) is a life-threatening condition in dogs and is
characterized by acute twisting of the stomach on its mesenteric axis, typically in a clockwise …

Addition of two full-thickness simple interrupted sutures to standard incisional gastropexy increases gastropexy biomechanical strength

Y Pan, FA Mann, C Wagner-Mann… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Incisional gastropexy using porcine tissue and 0 polypropylene suture. A—The transversus
abdominis muscle was incised to create a 3-cm incision, and Metzenbaum scissors were …

Absorbable fixation straps for laparoscopic gastropexy in dogs

L Lacitignola, L Fracassi, C Di Bella, N Zizzo… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of laparoscopic absorbable fixation straps
(AFS) for laparoscopic gastropexy in dogs. Study design Cadaveric and prospective clinical …

Comparison of total laparoscopic gastropexy with the Ethicon Securestrap fixation device versus knotless barbed suture in dogs

L Lacitignola, AM Crovace, L Fracassi… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background: This study evaluated the feasibility and efficacy of a laparoscopic absorbable
fixation device (Securestrap) in total laparoscopic gastropexy in dogs susceptible to gastric …