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Which suture pattern is quicker and less traumatic to the intestine?
Which suture pattern is quicker and less traumatic to the intestine?
- Vertical mattress pattern
- Horizontal mattress pattern
- Simple continuous pattern (correct)
- Interrupted pattern
What is the difference between subtotal colectomy and enterectomy?
What is the difference between subtotal colectomy and enterectomy?
- Bacterial load in the large intestine (correct)
- Removal of the colon
- Choice of antibiotic
- Presence of anaerobic bacteria
Why is starvation after GI surgery considered detrimental?
Why is starvation after GI surgery considered detrimental?
- Leads to breakdown of gut barrier
- Causes villous atrophy
- Results in ulceration
- All of the above (correct)
What is the most common reason for performing a cystotomy?
What is the most common reason for performing a cystotomy?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing the bladder?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing the bladder?
Which layer is the most important when suturing the bowel?
Which layer is the most important when suturing the bowel?
What are the layers of the small intestine in order from outermost to innermost?
What are the layers of the small intestine in order from outermost to innermost?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
What is gastrotomy?
What is gastrotomy?
Which layer of the small intestine splits into circular and longitudinal layers?
Which layer of the small intestine splits into circular and longitudinal layers?
Which suture material is commonly used for closure of the stomach?
Which suture material is commonly used for closure of the stomach?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the stomach in dogs?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the stomach in dogs?
Why is omentalisation performed after closing the stomach?
Why is omentalisation performed after closing the stomach?
What is intussusception?
What is intussusception?
What is the term used for the inner segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the term used for the inner segment of bowel in an intussusception?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing an enterotomy?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing an enterotomy?
Which suture pattern is commonly used for closing an enterotomy?
Which suture pattern is commonly used for closing an enterotomy?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing an enterotomy?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing an enterotomy?
What is the recommended distance between the pipes used during enterotomy closure?
What is the recommended distance between the pipes used during enterotomy closure?
When performing an enterectomy, what type of anastomosis is commonly done?
When performing an enterectomy, what type of anastomosis is commonly done?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing the stomach in cats?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing the stomach in cats?
Which suture size is recommended for closing the stomach in dogs?
Which suture size is recommended for closing the stomach in dogs?
What is the purpose of omentalisation after closing the stomach?
What is the purpose of omentalisation after closing the stomach?
What is the term used for the outer segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the term used for the outer segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the main reason for performing a cystotomy?
What is the main reason for performing a cystotomy?
Which suture material is commonly used for closure of the bladder?
Which suture material is commonly used for closure of the bladder?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the bladder in cats?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the bladder in cats?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
What is the most common reason for performing a cystotomy?
What is the most common reason for performing a cystotomy?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing the bladder?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing the bladder?
Which layer of the small intestine is the outermost?
Which layer of the small intestine is the outermost?
What is the purpose of gastrotomy?
What is the purpose of gastrotomy?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
What is the most important layer when suturing the bowel?
What is the most important layer when suturing the bowel?
What is the purpose of stay sutures during gastrotomy?
What is the purpose of stay sutures during gastrotomy?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing an enterotomy?
Which suture material is commonly used for closing an enterotomy?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the stomach in dogs?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the stomach in dogs?
What is the term used for the inner segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the term used for the inner segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing an enterotomy?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing an enterotomy?
When performing an enterectomy, what type of anastomosis is commonly done?
When performing an enterectomy, what type of anastomosis is commonly done?
Which suture pattern is commonly used for closing the bladder?
Which suture pattern is commonly used for closing the bladder?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
Which layer is always closed when suturing the bladder?
What is the most common reason for performing a cystotomy?
What is the most common reason for performing a cystotomy?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the bladder in cats?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the bladder in cats?
Which layer is the most important when suturing the bowel?
Which layer is the most important when suturing the bowel?
What is the purpose of omentalisation after closing the stomach?
What is the purpose of omentalisation after closing the stomach?
What is the term used for the inner segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the term used for the inner segment of bowel in an intussusception?
What is the recommended suture material for closing the bladder?
What is the recommended suture material for closing the bladder?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the stomach in dogs?
What is the recommended suture size for closing the stomach in dogs?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing the bladder?
What is the purpose of leak testing after closing the bladder?