Table 1 Emergency abdominal procedures performed in addition to IG
From: Outcomes and complications of prophylactic incisional gastropexy in 766 dogs (2009–2019).
Procedure | Number of times procedure performed |
|---|---|
gastrotomy | 239 |
enterotomy | 194 |
splenectomy | 160 |
ovariohysterectomy (for pyometra, concurrent mastectomy, or intact status at time of other abdominal procedure) | 85 |
liver biopsy | 70 |
castration | 44 |
enterectomy | 35 |
foreign body milked into the colon | 35 |
serosal patch | 13 |
omental biopsy | 10 |
liver lobectomy | 10 |
dermal mass removal | 10 |
GI biopsies | 8 |
abdominal lymph node biopsies | 8 |
Cesarean section for dystocia | 6 |
cystotomy | 6 |
abdominal and/or inguinal cryptorchidectomy | 5 |
body wall herniorrhaphy | 6 |
mastectomy | 4 |
intestinal tear repair | 4 |
closed suction drain placement | 4 |
dewclaw removal | 4 |
enteroplication | 3 |
cystectomy | 3 |
blepharoplasty | 3 |
prolapsed nictitans gland tacking | 2 |
ovariectomy for ovarian remnant syndrome | 2 |
prostatic cyst/abscess omentalization | 2 |
laparoscopic liver biopsies | 2 |
femoral head and neck ostectomy | 2 |
adrenalectomy | 2 |
nephrectomy | 2 |
negative explore for suspected GIFB | 2 |