Jejunocolostomy or ileocolostomy for treatment of cecal impaction in horses: Nine cases (1985-1995)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 209, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1287-1290

  Gerard, Mathew P ^a   Bowman, Karl F ^a   Blikslager, Anthony T ^a   Tate Jr , Lloyd P ^a   Bristol, David G ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CECUM; CECUM DISEASE; COLON; FECES IMPACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURING METHOD;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CECAL DISEASES; CECUM; COLON; FECAL IMPACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; ILEUM; JEJUNUM; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0030256305     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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