Predictors of urinary or fecal incontinence in dogs with thoracolumbar acute non‐compressive nucleus pulposus extrusion

Predictors of urinary or fecal incontinence in dogs with thoracolumbar acute non‐compressive nucleus pulposus extrusion

Abstract Background Urinary (UI) and fecal (FI) incontinence occur in up to 7.5% and 32% of dogs, respectively, after thoracolumbar acute noncompressive nucleus pulposus extrusion (ANNPE). Hypotheses/Objectives To investigate clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic predictors of UI and FI in dogs with...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Mari, Sebastien Behr, Anita Shea, Elisabet Dominguez, Cristoforo Ricco, Emili Alcoverro, Abel Ekiri, Daniel Sanchez‐Masian, Luisa De Risio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Subjects:
high‐velocity intervertebral disc extrusion
neurogenic bowel dysfunction
nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs
spinal cord injury
spinal shock
traumatic intervertebral disc extrusion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15626

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15626

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