Surgical correction of an intestinal obstruction in a turtle
Gould, W.J.; Yaegar, A.E.; Glennon, J.C.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 200(5): 705-706
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1488 PMID: 1568915 Document Number: 403236
Ingested scutes (sloughed shell material) caused an intestinal obstruction in an 18-year-old turtle. An enterotomy, performed through a flank approach to the celiac cavity, successfully relieved the obstruction. The scutes were ingested during a period of neglect by the owner.
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