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Successful medical management of a vaginal wall tear in feline dystocia.

Shaylan Meyer, Alexia Berg

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Shaylan MeyerCummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, North Grafton, MA, USA.
Alexia BergCummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, North Grafton, MA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Case summary: A 2-year-old domestic shorthair queen sustained a tear in the vaginal wall through which the queen herniated a fetus during parturition. An exploratory laparotomy was performed, the patient had an ovariohysterectomy and the fetus was removed vaginally. The tear was managed medically with antibiotics, analgesics and careful monitoring. Assessment of the injury site 2 weeks later confirmed successful healing without the need for surgical intervention in the vaginal wall. Relevance and novel information: This is the first report in veterinary medicine describing the successful medical management of a dystocia-related vaginal wall tear in a feline patient without surgical repair.

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Dystociaeviscerationmedical managementvaginal tear

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PMID38803554
PMCPMC11129571

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