Duodenal impaction in a horse

Bohanon, T.C.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 192(3): 365-366

1988


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1488
PMID: 3356575
Document Number: 314970
An 8-cm compressed mass of dry cracked corn was found obstructing the duodenum of a horse with signs of colic. The mass was manipulated aborally and removed through jejunal enterotomy. The horse recovered and the impaction did not recur.

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