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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 8.

Figure 8

Dressing of a carapacial wound in a common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina). A hydrogel sheet is applied to the wound and secured in place by a waterproof transparent film dressing. The animal was allowed full access to water, because the dressing was waterproof.