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Pre-scrotal Vasectomy in Alpacas (Vicugna pacos) - Technique and Complication Rate

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L.K. Pearson, S. Sandoval and A...

In: SFT - Theriogenology Annual Conference - Baltimore, 2012 by Society for Theriogenology
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AUG 25, 2012
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Vasectomy is a technique used in research models which investigate seminal plasma, as the procedure removes contributions of the testes and epididymides. Application of ruminant vasectomy techniques in alpacas is complicated by the non-pendulous scrotum. Laparoscopic techniques require specialized equipment. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and complications of a pre-scrotal vasectomy technique in male alpacas. [...]

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