Open versus semi-closed castration in horses: which technique results in fewer postoperative complications?
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Publication Date: 2023-01-21 PubMed ID: 36661145DOI: 10.1002/vetr.2662Google Scholar: Lookup
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Dubuc J, Morrow L.
(2023).
Open versus semi-closed castration in horses: which technique results in fewer postoperative complications?
Vet Rec, 192(2), 78.
https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.2662 Publication
Researcher Affiliations
- School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, UK.
- School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, UK.
MeSH Terms
- Male
- Horses
- Animals
- Orchiectomy / adverse effects
- Orchiectomy / veterinary
- Castration / adverse effects
- Castration / veterinary
- Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
- Postoperative Complications / veterinary
- Horse Diseases / prevention & control
- Horse Diseases / surgery
- Horse Diseases / etiology
References
This article includes 2 references
- Shoemaker R, Bailey J, Janzen E. Routine castration in 568 draught colts: incidence of evisceration and omental herniation. Equine Vet J 2004;36:336-40.
- Kilcoyne I, Watson JL, Kass PH. Incidence, management and outcome of complications of castrations in equids: 324 cases (1998-2008). J Am Vet Med Assoc 2013;242:820-5.
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