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  • Equine Health
  • Wound Management

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  • Wounds represent over 25% of veterinary emergencies.
  • Equine wound healing can be complicated by various factors.
  • Prompt and appropriate wound management is crucial for preventing chronicity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight common complications in equine wound healing.
  • To emphasize factors contributing to delayed wound healing in horses.
  • To underscore the importance of primary wound closure when feasible.

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  • Literature review of equine wound management principles.
  • Analysis of factors influencing equine wound healing complications.
  • Categorization of common causes for non-healing equine wounds.

Main Results:

  • Infection and biofilm are primary causes of delayed healing.
  • Foreign material, sequestrum, and exuberant granulation tissue impede healing.
  • Neoplastic transformation and habronemiasis are less common but significant causes.

Conclusions:

  • Effective equine wound management requires addressing potential complications.
  • Early identification and treatment of factors like infection are key.
  • Understanding these factors improves outcomes for horses with wounds.