| Autor: |
Martín Menéndez, Inés, Gareth, Fitch |
| Rok vydání: |
2012 |
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| Zdroj: |
Veterinary surgery : VS. 41(5) |
| ISSN: |
1532-950X |
| Popis: |
To report the use of a laparoscopic retrieval device for removal of uroliths via a perineal urethrotomy.Case report.A 12-year-old Konenklijk Warmbloed Paardenstamboek Nederland (KWPN) gelding and a 15-year-old Holsteiner gelding.Perineal urethrotomy was performed on 2 standing sedated geldings and the urolith was removed using a laparoscopic retrieval device.In both cases, uroliths were removed successfully with no short- or long-term complications. The larger of the 2 uroliths measured 6 cm in length and 4.6 cm in width.Removal of a urolith via a perineal urethrotomy using a laparoscopic retrieval device was an expedient and minimally traumatic method that obviated the need for fragmentation before removal. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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