Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Further experiences with non-surgical correction of nephrosplenic entrapment of the left colon in the horse.
- Journal:
- Equine veterinary journal
- Year:
- 1989
- Authors:
- Kalsbeek, H C
- Affiliation:
- Department of Large Animal Medicine · Netherlands
- Species:
- horse
Abstract
Non-surgical correction of nephrosplenic entrapment of the left colon was attempted in 27 cases. In two cases the method failed and a laparotomy was necessary. Two other horses had a recurrence, one of which underwent laparotomy because of torsion of the caecal body.
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