Exploring the association between canine perineal hernia and neurological, orthopedic, and gastrointestinal diseases

Abstract Background Perineal hernia (PH) is a relatively common condition in intact male dogs, but the etiology remains unclear. The objective of this study was to assess the contribution of gastrointestinal (GI), neurological, and orthopedic conditions to the development of PH in male dogs. Patient...

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Main Authors: Tuuli Maria Åhlberg, Tarja Susanna Jokinen, Hanna Maija Salonen, Outi Maria Laitinen-Vapaavuori, Sari Helena Mölsä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-022-00655-w