SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SKIN LESIONS IN EQUIDAE

Authors

  • Luiz Antônio Franco da Silva UFG
  • Reinaldo Neves Sobrinho UFG
  • Carla Afonso da Silva UFG
  • Maria Clorinda Soares Fioravanti UFG
  • Valéria de Sá Jayme UFG
  • Kênia Marluce B. Silva UFG

Abstract

After clinical diagnosis, 20 horses and six mules were submitted to surgical treatment of skin lesions in the dorsal region through an elliptic incision of the wound closed by a Donatti fastening suture. This surgical technique was shown to be adequate and 93% of the animals recovered in approximately 20 days after surgery.

KEY-WORDS: Equine; skin lesions; surgery.

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Published

2007-12-17

How to Cite

SILVA, L. A. F. da; NEVES SOBRINHO, R.; SILVA, C. A. da; FIORAVANTI, M. C. S.; JAYME, V. de S.; SILVA, K. M. B. SURGICAL TREATMENT OF SKIN LESIONS IN EQUIDAE. Pesquisa Agropecuária Tropical [Agricultural Research in the Tropics], Goiânia, v. 26, n. 2, p. 9–14, 2007. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/pat/article/view/2931. Acesso em: 18 may. 2024.

Issue

v. 26, n. 2, Jul./Dec. 1996

Section

Research Article

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