Laparoscopic-assisted incisional colopexy by two portals access in a domestic cat with recurrent rectal prolapse.
A 2-year-old female mixed-breed cat weighing 2.7 kg presented with recurrent rectal prolapse. The following report describes its treatment by laparoscopic-assisted incisional colopexy using two portals. The procedure was effective and without trans- or postoperative complications. Recurrent prolapses did not recur in the 2 months of postoperative observation.
Veterinary Hospital, Universidade de Passo Fundo, RS, Brazil.
Priscila
P
Secchi
Hiran Castagnino Kunert
HC
Filho
João Pedro
JP
Scussel Feranti
Marília Teresa
MT
de Oliveira
Juliana
J
Gottlieb
Rogério Luizari
RL
Guedes
Lucas Marques
LM
Colomé
Maurício Veloso
MV
Brun
D000818:Animals; D002371:Cat Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002415:Cats; D003106:Colon / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000662:veterinary*; D012005:Rectal Prolapse / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D012008:Recurrence