Perineal evisceration secondary to a bite injury in a dog with an untreated perineal hernia.

Can Vet J

Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 36849, USA (McCarthy); Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA (Lux); Southwest Veterinary Surgical Service, Glendale, Arizona 85306, USA (Seibert).

Published: October 2016

Emergency surgery was performed on a 6-year-old castrated male springer spaniel dog with evisceration of most of the small intestinal tract through the perineal region, secondary to a dog attack. This is the first report describing successful treatment of perineal evisceration secondary to dog attack at an untreated perineal hernia, employing abdominal and perineal approaches.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5026144PMC

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