Larynx trauma and hyoid bone fracture after bite injury in dog: case report

An 8-year-old male Jack Russell crossbreed dog was admitted to our hospital with dyspnoea and shock following a dog-bite injury on the ventral neck. Radiographs revealed subcutaneous emphysema and bilateral thyrohyoid bone fractures. Intra-operatively, rupture of both sternohyoid muscles, both hyoep...

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Main Authors: George Manchi, Mathias Brunnberg, Muhammad Shahid, Ahmad Al Ayian, Leo Brunnberg, Silke Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fvets.2016.00064/full