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Postanesthetic brachial triceps myonecrosis in a Spanish-bred horse
Ignacio Ayala1, M Jesús Rodríguez, Carla Aguirre
1Large Animal Medicine and Surgery Service, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Murcia, Campus de Espinardo s/n, Murcia 30100, Spain. iayape@um.es
Abstract:
This report describes a case of postanesthetic brachial triceps myonecrosis affecting only the left forelimb of a horse. A fatal unilateral postanesthetic myonecrosis has not been previously reported in the horse. This article describes the factors in the horse's history, the anesthetic protocol, and the treatment that may have led to this condition.
