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ArticleThe Journal of veterinary medical science2024

Investigation of preinguinal approach for removal of urachal abscess in three Japanese black cattle older than 18 months of age.

Reiichiro Sato, Jun Hayashi, Naoyuki Fuke, Eren Saito, Kanako Hidaka, Hideki Saka, Hiroyuki Satoh, Adrian Steiner

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Article in The Journal of veterinary medical science, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A case of urachal abscess resection via colpotomy in a cow.The Journal of veterinary medical science · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Reiichiro SatoGraduate School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
Jun HayashiMiyazaki Agricultural Mutual Aid Association, Miyazaki, Japan.
Naoyuki FukeFaculty of Agriculture, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
Eren SaitoFaculty of Agriculture, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
Kanako HidakaMiyazaki Agricultural Mutual Aid Association, Miyazaki, Japan.
Hideki SakaMiyazaki Agricultural Mutual Aid Association, Miyazaki, Japan.
Hiroyuki SatohGraduate School of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
Adrian SteinerVetsuisse Faculty, Clinic for Ruminants, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
University of Miyazaki · JPMiyazaki Agricultural Research Institute · JPUniversity of Bern · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigated the diagnostic and surgical management of urachal abscessation involving the urinary bladder in three cattle aged >18 months. While the abdominal floor or paralumbar fossa are typically considered for accessing the urachus and bladder in calves and heifers, the distance is too great to perform the procedure under direct vision in adult cows. Therefore, a novel preinguinal approach was used for access in cows with urachal abscesses after 18 months. Access was successfully achieved in all the three cows through a preinguinal incision to the urachal abscess at the apex of the bladder. However, in cases wherein the abscess and adhesions are severe, removal may be challenging or may necessitate a combined median or paramedian approach.

Indexed as

AbscessCattle DiseasesUrachusAnimalsCattleFemaleUrinary Bladder Diseasescattlepreinguinal approachsurgical managementultrasonographyurachal abscess

Identifiers

PMID38479884
PMCPMC11144527
OpenAlexW4392682778

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