Table 1 A summary of major resources and supplies used to perform ovariectomy, hysterectomy, and ovariohysterectomy.
Key Surgical Resources Table | ||
|---|---|---|
Reagents/Resources | Source | Identifier |
Chemicals/drugs | ||
70% EtOH | Sigma | Cat. No. EX0281-1 |
Isoflurane, USP | McKesson | Cat. No. 803250 |
Normal saline 0.9%, USP | McKesson | Cat. No. 376240 |
Buprenorphine | Wedgewood connect | Cat. No. BUPRENINJ011VC |
Bupivacaine HCl USP | Fresenius Kabi | Cat. No. 460757 |
Experimental models | ||
Mouse, C57BL/6J, adult, female | Jackson Laboratory | N/A |
Instruments/other | ||
Operative microscope | Zeiss | Cat No. 4550530000000 |
Dumont forceps 5SF | Fine Science Tools | Cat. No. 1125200 |
Dumont forceps 5/45 | Fine Science Tools | Cat. No. 1125135 |
Fine scissors | Fine Science Tools | Cat. No. 1405809 |
Needle holder | World Precision Instrument | Cat. No. 500224 |
Paper tape | VWR | Cat. No. 470144262 |
Autoclip 9 mm applier/remover | Fisher Scientific | Cat. No. NC9946451 |
Heat pad | Hydrofarm Inc | Cat. No. MT10006 |
Glass bead sterilizer | Fisher Scientific | Cat. No. NC9956482 |
Electric razor | Wahl | Cat. No. 09861900 |
Bovie bipolar forceps | Avante Animal Health | Cat. No. P01071 |
Tissue retractors | Fine Science Tools | Cat. No. 1820020 |
Sterile gauze 2 × 2 | Fisher Scientific | Cat. No. 22362178 |
Underpads/drape | VWR | Cat. No. 56617014 |
Puralube Vet Oph Ointment | Fisher Scientific | Cat. No. NC2004680 |
5 − 0 Perma-Hand Silk suture | J&J Ethicon | Cat. No. N266H |
5 − 0 Vicryl Undyed Braided suture | J&J Ethicon | Cat. No. J495H |
6 − 0 Ethilon nylon suture | J&J Ethicon | Cat. No. 1698G |
