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Laparoscopically‐assisted ovariohysterectomy in three mares with pyometra |
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| Authors: | N. S. Woodford R. J. Payne L. K. McCluskie |
| Affiliation: | 1. Endell Equine Hospital, , Salisbury, UK;2. Rossdales Equine Hospital, , Newmarket, UK;3. Comparative Neuromuscular Diseases Laboratory, Royal Veterinary College, , London, UK |
| Abstract: | Open surgical ovariohysterectomy in the mare provides limited visualisation and a long surgical incision. Laparoscopically‐assisted ovariohysterectomy has been performed by the authors in 3 mares with pyometra. This approach does seem to offset some of these disadvantages. |
| Keywords: | horse ovariohysterectomy laparoscopy pyometra hysterectomy |