Colic News: Recurrence Of Nephrosplenic Entrapment May Be Prevented By Surgery
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Nephrosplenic entrapment occurs when a horse's colon moves over the nephrosplenic ligament, which connects the left kidney to the spleen, stopping the movement of the colon's contents and causing abdominal pain (colic). The University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center has discovered that a simple surgical procedure can reduce a horse's risk of a nephrosplenic entrapment […]
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