REDUCTION OF A RECTAL PROLAPSE IN A WILD LIONESS

M. H. WOODFORD

doi:10.7589/0090-3558-9.2.178

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1 April 1973 REDUCTION OF A RECTAL PROLAPSE IN A WILD LIONESS

M. H. WOODFORD

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J. of Wildlife Diseases, 9(2):178-181 (1973). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-9.2.178

Abstract

A rectal prolapse in a wild lioness (Panthera leo Linnaeus) was manually reduced with the aid of chemical restraint and anaesthesia employing phencyclidine hydrochloride, acetylpromazine and thiopentone sodium.

The ethical justification for the procedure was based on aesthetic and economic values.

WOODFORD: REDUCTION OF A RECTAL PROLAPSE IN A WILD LIONESS

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M. H. WOODFORD "REDUCTION OF A RECTAL PROLAPSE IN A WILD LIONESS," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 9(2), 178-181, (1 April 1973). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-9.2.178

Received: 28 October 1972; Published: 1 April 1973

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