Sentences with phrase «open abdominal cavity»
Your veterinarian uses a scalpel to incise the skin of the lower abdomen and to open the abdominal cavity.
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However, as you lie on your back, and the body lengthens out and the torso becomes symmetrical, the phrenic nerve opens up, allowing room in the abdominal cavity for the diaphragm to work.
The first being what you have described about compressing our abdominal and pelvic cavities in flexion vs. opening them up and lifting all connective tissue and organs when extending.
While the surgeons did need to open Googgie's abdominal cavity to perform the surgery, they were able to place the implant minimally invasively, and utilize interventional radiology to help guide the procedure.
Pyometra is a time sensitive condition which (depending on if open or closed) may cause the uterus to rupture into the abdominal cavity causing peritonitis and death.
When a veterinarian opens the abdomen and then opens the large intestine, there is an increased chance of having the bacterial content of the colon spill into the free abdominal cavity, with the attendant risk of developing peritonitis or other forms of abdominal infection.