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Video: Canine scrotal urethrostomy

Dr. Don Waldron demonstrates canine scrotal urethrostomy, with castration and scrotal ablation.

Dr. Don Waldron demonstrates canine scrotal urethrostomy (with castration and scrotal ablation). Scrotal urethrostomy may be indicated in dogs with recurrent urethral obstruction due to urolith formation as well as urethral stricture or neoplasia rostral to the scrotum.

Dr. Waldron is the Chief Medical Officer of the Western Veterinary Conference and teaches and produces hands-on training courses for veterinarians at the Oquendo Center in Las Vegas, Nevada in conjunction with the conference and throughout the year. To learn more about these courses, visit www.oquendocenter.org/veterinary.


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