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Abstract
Pediatric gonadectomy is most commonly performed by humane organizations as a means of population control. Benefits and detriments of gonadectomy are reviewed, with special attention to literature describing effects specific to age at gonadectomy. Techniques for pediatric anesthesia and surgery are reviewed.Keywords: Castration; Gonadectomy; Ovariohysterectomy; Pediatric
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Year: 2013 PMID： 24580988 DOI： 10.1016/j.cvsm.2013.10.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract ISSN： 0195-5616 Impact factor: 2.093