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Ventral decompression in a miniature donkey

History, Signalment, and Examination:

  • Traumatic injury to the cervical spine
  • Deficits consistent with Grade 4/5 neurologic status
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Ventral decompression in a miniature donkey

History, Signalment, and Examination:

  • Traumatic injury to the cervical spine
  • Deficits consistent with Grade 4/5 neurologic status
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A dog and donkey in the grass

Myelogram

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Prior to surgery:

September 16th, 2017

Ventral decompression (C3)

September 20th, 2017

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Post-operative

January 22nd, 2018

September 2020

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