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Table 2 Total surgery time for unilateral ovariectomy and salpingectomy in lions and cheetahs in minutes

From: Effect of portal access system and surgery type on surgery times during laparoscopic ovariectomy and salpingectomy in captive African lions and cheetahs

Group

n

Procedure

TUPT

Med

IQR

Adult lions

4

Ove

46

42–57

5

Salp

39

35–43

Lion cubs

3

Ove

30

30–31

2

Salp

25.5

24–27

Cheetahs

10

Ove

19

17–20

10

Salp

16

15–18

  1. n number of procedures, TUPT total unilateral procedure time, Med Median, IQR Inter quartile range, Ove ovariectomy, Salp salpingectomy