Description of a Modified Two-Step Omphalectomy Technique Using the LigaSure<sup>™</sup> Device to Remove the Whole Extrahepatic Umbilical Vein: A Case Series Study in Equine and Donkey Foals

Umbilical disorders are common in equids, although scarce information is available in donkeys compared to horses. Foals with these disturbances have high morbidity and mortality rates. The conventional omphalectomy technique does not remove the whole umbilical vein, which can lead to infection in th...

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Main Authors: Antonio Buzon-Cuevas, Juan Duaso, Antonia Sanchez de Medina, Juan M. Sierra, Alejandro Perez-Ecija, Francisco J. Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/7/981
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