Objectives: To report a resection and anastomosis technique to treat trauma-induced tracheal stenosis. Study Design: Case report. Animals: A 9-year-old Warmblood gelding. Methods: Endoscopy, radiography, and ultrasonography were used to diagnose a single ring tracheal stenosis; the stenotic region...
Author(s)
Barnett, T. P.; Hawkes, C. S.; Dixon, P. M.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Surgery, 2015, 44, 2, pp 265-269
A surgical technique for resection of a segment of the trachea followed by end-to-end anastomosis was developed in 4 groups of 3 clinically normal donkeys. Three, 5, 7 and 9 tracheal rings were removed from groups 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively. The tracheal anastomosis was carried out using 4 stay...
Author(s)
Ahmed, I. H.; Seleim, M. A.; Saleh, A. S.
Citation
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1995, 32, 64, pp 216-227
This case report describes the clinical course and management of a twenty-year-old Paint/ Thoroughbred mare was referred to our clinic for endoscopy of the upper airway due to labored breathing. Physical examination was normal, except the mare exhibited mucopurulent nasal discharge bilaterally. The ...
Publisher
National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) , Schaumburg, USA
Citation
NAVTA Journal, 2015, February/March, pp 38-39, 41
This study was undertaken to investigate the role of the thyrohyoid muscles in the pathogenesis of dorsal displacement of the soft palate (DDSP) in horses during exercise so that management of this condition could be enhanced. It was hypothesized that the thyrohyoid muscles play an important role...
Author(s)
Ducharme, N. G.; Hackett, R. P.; Woodie, J. B.; Dykes, N.; Erb, H. N.; Mitchell, L. M.; Soderholm, L. V.
Publisher
Equine Veterinary Journal Ltd, Newmarket, UK
Citation
Equine Veterinary Journal, 2003, 35, 3, pp 258-263
Reasons for performing study: Dorsal displacement of the soft palate (DDSP) is a common condition in racehorses for which various surgical treatments are often performed. In light of recent findings that suggested the position of the larynx may influence the occurrence of DDSP, we investigated...
Author(s)
Woodie, J. B.; Ducharme, N. G.; Hackett, R. P.; Erb, H. N.; Mitchell, L. M.; Soderholm, L. V.
Publisher
Equine Veterinary Journal Ltd, Newmarket, UK
Citation
Equine Veterinary Journal, 2005, 37, 5, pp 425-429
Author(s)
David, D. M.; Honnas, C. M.; Hedlund, C. S.; Schneiter, H. L.
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1991, 198, 12, pp 2097-2099
The authors in an attempt to discover the cause of roaring in the horse com ducted experiments on 4 horses. The experimental animals were examined clinically and by means of the rhinolaryngoscope and were found to be sound in wind and healthy in all other respects. The authors then produced roaring ...
Author(s)
Neumann-kleinpaul, K.; Tabbert, B.
Publisher
Springer, Berlin,
Citation
Archiv fur wissenschaftliche und praktische Tierheilkunde, 1936, 70, pp 418-425
A surgical technique for resection of a portion of the trachea followed by end-to-end anastomosis was developed on 4 clinically normal horses. The trachea healed without complications in 3 of the horses in which 3 tracheal cartilages were removed. Five tracheal cartilages were removed from the 4th ...
Author(s)
Tate, L. P., Jr.; Koch, D. B.; Sembrat, R. F.; Boles, C. L.
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 178, 3, pp 253-258
Datasheet Type(s): Livestock Species
Males weigh between 45 and 55 kilos and females weigh between 25 and 35 kilos. Colouration is highly variable from mostly black, to various shades...