VSR 421: Regional Veterinary Surgery (2+1)

ZEPP'S OPERATION

Assessing the length of the vertical ear canal	Conchal cartilage

Site

• The tubular antero external aspect of the concha

Procedure

• Two long curved forceps are applied on either side of the conchal cartilage with the apex of the V not connected.
• Incisions are made on the conchal cartilage and the skin incision is reflected and the conchal cartilage is reflected down and bend to form a board. The drinage will be direct, Sutures are placed in a continous manner.