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1. Use of a novel silk mesh for ventral midline hernioplasty in a mare

Author:
Haupt, Jennifer; García-López, José M; Chope, Kate
Source:
BMC veterinary research 2015 v.11 no.1 pp. 58
ISSN:
1746-6148
Subject:
hernia,   etc   ; abdomen; biomechanics; colic; drainage; foals; integument; mares; morbidity; mortality; patients; peritonitis; polyesters; polypropylenes; pregnancy; silk; surgery; ultrasonography;     Show all 18 Subjects
Abstract:
... BACKGROUND: Ventral midline hernia formation following abdominal surgery in horses is an uncommon complication; however, it can have serious consequences leading to increased morbidity and mortality. Currently, mesh hernioplasty is the treatment of choice for large ventral midline hernias in horses to allow potential return to normal function. Complications following mesh hernioplasty using polypr ...
DOI:
10.1186/s12917-015-0379-8
PubMed:
25879822
PubMed Central:
PMC4426545

2. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia with concurrent aplasia of the pericardium in a foal

Author:
Tăbăran, Alexandru-Flaviu; Nagy, Andras Laszlo; Cătoi, Cornel; Morar, Iancu; Tăbăran, Alexandra; Mihaiu, Marian; Bolfa, Pompei
Source:
BMC veterinary research 2015 v.11 no.1 pp. 309
ISSN:
1746-6148
Subject:
hernia,   etc   ; Holstein; abnormal development; blood vessels; bronchi; colon; congenital abnormalities; diaphragm; dogs; females; fibrosis; foals; heart; hypertrophy; liver; necropsy; pericardium; placenta; small intestine; spleen; thorax; veterinary medicine;     Show all 22 Subjects
Abstract:
... BACKGROUND: In veterinary medicine congenital abnormalities of the diaphragm and pericardium are rare, idiopathic malformations, being reported mainly in dogs. This report documents an unusual case of developmental defects in a foal consisting of diaphragmatic hernia concurrent with pericardial aplasia. CASE PRESENTATION: Following a normal delivery, a full term, female Friesian stillborn foal wit ...
DOI:
10.1186/s12917-015-0623-2
PubMed:
26715552
PubMed Central:
PMC4696192