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(a) An example of Great Dane in standard dorsal recumbency positioning prior to surgical procedure. (b) Note the additional supports and padding aimed at keeping the patient in the correct position without applying abnormal force to the limbs.
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The dog was placed in dorsal recumbency for the duration of surgery and secured to the operating table in a standard fashion using four limb ties (Figure 1(a)).
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