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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract. 2016 Jan;19(1):33–53. doi: 10.1016/j.cvex.2015.08.002

Figure 12.

Figure 12

Multiple Carapacial fractures and bone loss in a common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentine). A) Initial presentation. B) Following surgical debridement and stabilization of the fractures, sterile gauze strips soaked in raw honey were applied to the soft tissue wounds. C) A waterproof transparent film dressing is applied as the outer layer and the edges are secured with medical tape.