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The Veterinary Record, Vol 104, Issue 24, 551-552
Copyright © 1979 by British Veterinary Association

Short Communications

Surgical intervention to relieve dystocia in a python

RW Patterson and A Smith

The surgical procedure adopted to remove non-riable eggs from the oviduct of a python, Python anchitae, is described. Recovery was satisfactory, although it was not possible to establish whether reproduction was impaired. Reasons for the type of anaesthesia used and the choice of incision made are given.




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