Clinical evaluation of the complications found in bitches after total bilateral mastectomy operations

Abstract

The aim of the study was to investigate early and late postoperative complications and their incidence in bitches undergoing total bilateral mastectomy surgery for diagnosed mammary gland tumor growths. The study investigated a total of 40 bitches operated under general anesthesia for surgical removal of affected tissues and retained under clinical control for the postoperative duration of one year in order to trace any clinical complications.