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Morbidity scoring after abdominal surgery (2016)

Graf, R., Cinelli, P., Arras, M.

Abstract

Postoperative monitoring of pain and distress in small rodents is not standardized, and widely accepted score sheets are not available. Here we describe a score sheet used in abdominal surgery of rodents, with particular reference to procedures involving the liver.

Published
2016

Animal Type
Mouse, Rat, Rodent
Topic
Welfare Assessment

Citation
Graf, R., Cinelli, P., Arras, M. 2016. Morbidity scoring after abdominal surgery. Laboratory Animals 50(6), 453-458.

Full Article
https://doi.org/10.1177/0023677216675188

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