Hemipelvectomy in cats with pelvic osteosarcoma: Case report
A nine year-old feline male, presented lameness of the left pelvic limb after a femoral head and neck ostectomy due to osteosarcoma of the femoral head. This case report describes the hemipelvectomy procedure, anesthetic protocols, post-operative care and evaluation of the patient through life. Based on the present report we concluded that an incorrect primary surgical management of an osteosarcoma results in a bad prognosis and reduces the life expectancy after diagnosis
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | spa |
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Sociedad de Medicina Veterinaria del Uruguay (SMVU)
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.revistasmvu.com.uy/index.php/smvu/article/view/258 |
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