VAGINAL PROLAPSE IN A SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SEA LION (NEOPHOCA NOVE HOLLANDIA) |
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Authors: | R A Read W T Reynolds D J Griffiths † J S Reilly |
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Institution: | University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, 4067 |
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Abstract: | SUMMARY A case of vaginal prolapse in a South Australian Sea Lion is described. Conservative treatment proved unsuccessful, and an ovariohysterectomy was performed. Problems concerning anaesthesia, surgery and post-operative management of this marine species are discussed. |
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