8. Place the second toggle 2-3 inches (4-7cm) anterior to the first toggle suture, forward toward the xiphoid (breastbone), in exactly the same manner described for the first suture. (Step 5, 6, and 7)

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9. Before removing the trocar needle from the second suture site, place pressure on the external abdominal wall to force as much free gas from the abomasum as possible. This will reduce the tension on the sutures and help to reduce the chance of tearing the abomasal wall or leaking abomasal contents into the peritoneal cavity.

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