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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Case 2 Gangrenous Mastitis, Overview (mouseover) What? Definition, Step 1 ???? An elliptical skin incision was made around the base of the left udder., Post-Op ???? Drugs, Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat ???? Farmer/Client Communication, Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat What do we need? (Mouseover) Restraints, Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat What do we need? (Mouseover) Drugs, Pre-Op Considerations Indications Mastectomy is indicated for treatment of gangrenous mastitis and many other conditions, including chronic suppurative mastitis, pendulous udder chronic obstructive mastitis, and irreparable udder injuries, Pre-Op Considerations Includes Area Prep, Pre-Op Considerations Includes Physical Exam, Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat ???? Overview (mouseover), Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat Surgical Treatment Post-Op, Overview (mouseover) How? Clinical Signs, Step 6 ???? The skin was sutured with No. 2 non-absorbable suture material., Post-Op ???? Post-Op Care: • Antiseptic dressing should be done using povidone iodine solution. • Fly repellant spray/cream can be used. • Animal must be under stall rest with minimal exercise. • Sutures can be removed 10-14 days after once there was proper healing., Step 3 ???? Superficial caudal epigastric vessels, external pudendal, and perineal blood vessels were ligated tightly with No. 2 absorbable suture material. Also, all other blood vessels between the udder halves were ligated tightly., Overview (mouseover) Why? Aeitology, Step 4 ???? All of the glandular tissues and the lymph nodes were removed, Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat ???? Possible Complications, Case2: Gangrenous Mastitis in a 25kg Goat Surgical Treatment Pre-Op Considerations, Step 2 ???? The skin was dissected from the glandular tissue and body wall. The glandular tunic was separated from the abdominal tunic and large vessels.