An improved method of ileal cannulation of adult cockerels

A procedure is described for implanting simple plastic t-piece cannulae made from 1 ml disposable syringes in the terminal ileum of adult cockerels for routine use in digestibility trials. Problems encountered during and after surgery are discussed. Ten of the 15 birds cannulated survived more than...

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Veröffentlicht in:Research in veterinary science 1985-11, Vol.39 (3), p.390-391
Hauptverfasser: Gurnsey, M.P., James, K.A.C., Johns, D.C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A procedure is described for implanting simple plastic t-piece cannulae made from 1 ml disposable syringes in the terminal ileum of adult cockerels for routine use in digestibility trials. Problems encountered during and after surgery are discussed. Ten of the 15 birds cannulated survived more than nine months.
ISSN:0034-5288
1532-2661
DOI:10.1016/S0034-5288(18)31733-8