Imprinting of a foal and large intestine prolapse associated with uterine rupture in a Thoroughbred broodmare |
Jae-Hyuk Yang1, Young-Jin Yang1, Yong-Duk Lee1, Su-Yeon Kim2, Hee-Seok Kim3, Tae-Young Kang3, Kyu-Kye Hwang3, Yoon-Kyu Lim3 |
1Jeju Stud Farm & Training Center, Korea Racing Association 2Cheil Bio LTD. 3Department of Veterinary Medicine, Cheju National University |
Thoroughbred 씨암말에서 자궁파열과 연관된 대장탈출증 및 망아지의 각인 1례 |
양재혁1, 양영진1, 이용덕1, 김수연2, 김희석3, 강태영3, 황규계3, 임윤규3 |
1한국마사회 제주경주마목장 2제일바이오(주) 3제주대학교 수의학과 |
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Abstract |
In this report, we described a case of acute colic with uterine rupture in a Thoroughbred broodmare during parturition. A 14-year-old broodmare showed acute colic characterized by rolling just after delivering of a healthy foal. Large intestine was prolapsed through vulva, contaminated with soil and its serosa was heavily damaged. We performed a euthanasia according to the owner's request. Post mortem examination revealed about 15 cm rupture on ventral side of the uterus. In addition, the orphan foal follow his owner after necropsy on his dam. |
Key Words:
broodmare, imprinting, large intestine prolapse, Thoroughbred, uterine rupture |
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