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Surgical management of canine aural hematoma
1Ocean State Veterinary Specialists, East Greenwich, RI, USA. cbrown@osvs.net
Lab Animal
|March 23, 2010
Abstract:
Ear (aural) hematomas occur when blood vessels in the pinna rupture secondary to trauma or excessive head shaking. Blood fills the space between the skin and the cartilage, causing pain and potential deformity of the ear. In this column, I discuss surgical treatment of aural hematomas in the dog.

