Urethral entrapment following pelvic fracture fixation in a dog

Authors
Messmer, M Rytz, U Spreng, D
Citation
M. Messmer et al., Urethral entrapment following pelvic fracture fixation in a dog, J SM ANIM P, 42(7), 2001, pp. 341-344
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
JOURNAL OF SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE
ISSN journal
00224510 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
7
Year of publication
2001
Pages
341 - 344
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-4510(200107)42:7<341:UEFPFF>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
An 18-month-old female crossbred dog was presented with a unilateral sacroi liac luxation and separation of the pelvic symphysis. Surgical correction o f the luxation with screw fixation led to entrapment of the urethra between the symphyseal parts of the two hemipelves.