Three Case Reports of Surgical Intervention for Dystocia of Pantherophis Guttatus
Snakes often experience dystocia in captive environments,stemming from factors like environmental changes,improper management,or diseases.If left untreated,it can adversely impact a snake's physiological functions and reproductive capacity,posing a potential threat to its life.This article presents a review and analysis of the diagnostic and treatment processes for three cases of Pantherophis guttatus dystocia.By incorporating relevant data and experiences,it summarizes the causes,diagnostic techniques,surgical interventions,anesthesia methods,and postoperative care for dystocia.This compilation serves as a valuable reference for the treatment of dystocia in oviparous snake species.
Pantherophis guttatusDystociaSalpingotomyPostoperative care