Removal of an ectopic left kidney through a ventral midline celiotomy in acalf

Authors
Mueller, POE Hay, WP Allen, D Collatos, C Watson, E
Citation
Poe. Mueller et al., Removal of an ectopic left kidney through a ventral midline celiotomy in acalf, J AM VET ME, 214(4), 1999, pp. 532-534
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
ISSN journal
00031488 → ACNP
Volume
214
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
532 - 534
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-1488(19990215)214:4<532:ROAELK>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
In calves with concurrent infection of the umbilical cord remnants and unil ateral pyelonephritis, a ventral midline celiotomy should provide sufficien t surgical exposure for removal of the affected kidney and resection of umb ilical cord remnants.