Cystotomy cats
Cystotomy (from the greek. kystis - bladder and tome - incision, dissection) - the operation of opening the bladder. Indications: urinary stones or sand, tumors of the bladder mucosa. In sheep, dogs and cats the operative field is prepared behind the umbilical portion of the ventral abdominal wall. Used anesthesia. Females make a median laparotomy, immediately in front of the symphysis pubis, sheep and dogs opened the abdominal cavity near the prepuce, the cats - in front of prepuce, on white line belly. The bladder is removed from the abdominal cavity, pull him back, release him from urine using a syringe and injects. needle. Then the bubble fixed with ligatures-taped on the sides of the intended cut (not piercing mucous membranes). The size of the wound should not exceed the diameter of the stone and is slightly wider than the diameter of the tumor. The stones are removed with forceps, a sand spoon, and the tumors excised with scissors, carefully stopping the bleeding. The wound of the bladder wall sutured intestinal the two-storey seam.