A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Fifty-four cows with left displacement of the abomasum (LDA) submitted to the hospital facility at Riverview Veterinary Clinic from February to July 2005 were treated by right flank laparotomy and omentopexy. Five cows died (a survival rate 90.7%) and one cow (1....

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Main Authors: Sexton MF, Buckley W, Ryan E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:Irish Veterinary Journal
Subjects:
cow
Online Access:http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/60/10/605
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spelling doaj-5ef0109c9583489b871da3a474f024492020-11-24T23:17:12ZengBMCIrish Veterinary Journal2046-04812007-10-01601060560910.1186/2046-0481-60-10-605A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005Sexton MFBuckley WRyan E<p>Abstract</p> <p>Fifty-four cows with left displacement of the abomasum (LDA) submitted to the hospital facility at Riverview Veterinary Clinic from February to July 2005 were treated by right flank laparotomy and omentopexy. Five cows died (a survival rate 90.7%) and one cow (1.8%) was culled due to recurrence of the LDA post-operatively. Forty-one cows (76%) returned to good production post-operatively. Thirty-nine cows (72%) were pregnant six months after corrective surgery.</p> http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/60/10/605cowabomasumdiagnosisomentopexysurgerydisplacement
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A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005
Irish Veterinary Journal
cow
abomasum
diagnosis
omentopexy
surgery
displacement
author_facet Sexton MF
Buckley W
Ryan E
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title A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005
title_short A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005
title_full A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005
title_fullStr A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005
title_full_unstemmed A study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: February to July 2005
title_sort study of 54 cases of left displacement of the abomasum: february to july 2005
publisher BMC
series Irish Veterinary Journal
issn 2046-0481
publishDate 2007-10-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Fifty-four cows with left displacement of the abomasum (LDA) submitted to the hospital facility at Riverview Veterinary Clinic from February to July 2005 were treated by right flank laparotomy and omentopexy. Five cows died (a survival rate 90.7%) and one cow (1.8%) was culled due to recurrence of the LDA post-operatively. Forty-one cows (76%) returned to good production post-operatively. Thirty-nine cows (72%) were pregnant six months after corrective surgery.</p>
topic cow
abomasum
diagnosis
omentopexy
surgery
displacement
url http://www.irishvetjournal.org/content/60/10/605
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