End-to-end jejuno-ileal anastomosis following resection of strangulated small intestine in horses: A comparative study

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 356-359

  Rendle, D I ^a   Wood, J L N ^b   Summerhays, G E S ^a   Walmsley, J P ^a   Boswell, J C ^a   Phillips, T J ^a  

^a LIPHOOK EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Colic surgery; Horse; Jejuno ileal; Small intestinal resection

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 22144433028     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164054529463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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