Study: Most Horses Go Back to Work After Colic Surgery
Katie Navarra
April 18, 2017
In a long-term study, researchers showed that 92.5% of horses discharged had returned to work four to eight years after surgery.
In a long-term study, researchers showed that 92.5% of horses discharged had returned to work four to eight years after surgery.
Digestive system and cardiovascular system problems were the most common causes of death in the study population.
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The AVC used the funds for equipment to diagnose and treat equine lameness, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal issues.
Several new studies were published as a free special collection in the Equine Veterinary Journal this month.
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