Joe Samson
Assistant Professor of Medical Illustration
LECARBO Surgery in Rabbits
This series of illustrations was done for a surgical journal submission describing the steps in resizing the ear canal in a rabbit with otitis. Linework done in illustrator and colored in photoshop.
Layout of ear anatomy and surgical steps
Figure 1. Cartilages of the rabbit ear
Figure 2a. Skin incisions over ear canal
Figure 2b. Exposure of EAM
Figure 2c. Annular cartilage exposed and excised
Figure 2d. Typmanic bulla osteotomy
Figure 2e. Tissue marsupialization