Abstract INTRODUCTION Internal hernias caused by broad ligament defects are an infrequent cause of bowel obstruction. These may be congenital or acquired mainly gynecological antecedents. Small is the most common affected and diagnosis difficult due to nonspecific symptoms absences characteristic radiological signs. MATERIAL AND METHODS We report cases three women aged from 43 56 years old, who...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the feasibility and safety of a transvaginal approach for laparoscopic ovariohysterectomy (OVH) in dogs and to compare it with conventional laparoscopic OVH. STUDY DESIGN Prospective study. ANIMALS Adult healthy female mixed breed dogs (n = 24). METHODS Dogs (weighing 14-17 kg) were anesthetized and positioned in dorsal recumbency for ovariohysterectomy. Dogs were pr...