Case Description - An 8-year-old multiparous Thoroughbred broodmare was admitted for evaluation of a rectal tear sustained during parturition. Clinical Findings - On initial evaluation, the mare had mild signs of abdominal discomfort. A full-thickness rectal tear located 30 cm cranial to the anus...
Author(s)
Stewart, S. G.; Johnston, J. K.; Parente, E. J.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2014, 245, 7, pp 816-820
A 3-year-old Thoroughbred male horse was presented to the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (USA, date not given) with a yellow discharge coming from the nose. When the animal was examined, copious amounts of a white-yellow fluid flowed from its nose everytime it lowered its head. The ...
Publisher
Centre for Equine Health, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, USA
Citation
Horse Report, 2008, 26, 1, pp 14-15
Loop colostomy was performed in 10 horses as treatment for grade-III rectal tears (n=6 horses), small-colon infarction (n=2 horses), perirectal abscess and stenosis (n=1 horse), and small-colon stricture (n=1 horse). In 7 horses, the colostomy was constructed through a single incision low in the...
Author(s)
Freeman, D. E.; Richardson, D. W.; Tulleners, E. P.; Orsini, J. A.; Donawick, W. J.; Madison, J. B.; Ross, M. W.; Beroza, G. A.
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1992, 200, 9, pp 1365-1371
Author(s)
Hough, M. E.; Colbourne, C. M.; Bolton, J.; Yovich, J. V.
Citation
Australian Equine Veterinarian, 1996, 14, 3, pp 124
Six ponies were used in a double crossover design. Group 1 ponies had a small intestinal resection and anastomosis performed using a biofragmentable anastomosis ring (BAR); group 2 had a hand-sewn small intestinal resection and anastomosis using a Gambee suture pattern. Approximately 30 days later, ...
Author(s)
Bleyaert, H. F.; Madison, J. B.; Bailey, J. E.; Johnson, C. M.
Citation
Veterinary Surgery, 1996, 25, 4, pp 327-335
Author(s)
Rose, P. L.; Schumacher, J.; Taylor, T. S.
Citation
Veterinary Surgery, 1991, 20, 4, pp 260-263
One month after experimental ischaemia, segments of jejunum were resected en bloc in 6 horses. Everted end-to-end anastomoses were performed by application of double rows of stainless steel staples. The surgical sites were examined after 3 weeks, and 3, 6, and 8 months. 5 horses experienced colic...
Author(s)
Sullins, K. E.; Stashak, T. S.; Mero, K. N.
Citation
Veterinary Surgery, 1985, 14, 2, pp 87-92
Resection and anastomosis of the small colon was performed on 4 horses with vascular lesions (strangulating lipoma, mesenteric tear, dissecting haematoma) or functional obstruction (stricture) of this area of the bowel. The anastomoses were performed using a variety of suture materials in 2 layers. ...
Author(s)
Dart, A. J.; Snyder, J. R.; Pascoe, J. R.
Citation
Australian Veterinary Journal, 1992, 69, 1, pp 5-7
The history, clinical signs PM and histopathological findings from 2 foals with perforating gastroduodenal ulcers and 1 foal with a non-perforating gastric ulcer are compared with those of other species with similar lesions. Two of the foals had several erosions in the oesophageal mucosa and the...
Citation
Veterinary Record, 1993, 132, 12, pp 297-299
Publisher
Australian Equine Veterinary Association, Artarmon, Australia
Citation
Equine anaesthesia, abdominal surgery and medicine of the foal: proceedings of fourteenth Bain-Fallon Memorial Lectures, July 2-5, 1992, Sydney, Australia., 1992, pp 129-141