complication with castration Flashcards
where is the proper ligament of the testis
cd testis so epididymis tail
where is the ligament of tail of epididymis
middle tail so parietal tunic
at birth foal tstis are located where
in inguinal canal
when do the testes lie in the scrotum
1-2 weeks of age
what are 4 other names for cryptorchidism
rig,ridgling, original, high flanker
what are 3 forms of crypotorchidism
inguinal, abdominal, and incomplete abdominal
what side of the abdomen is most common for retention
left side
what makes up the gubernaculum
proper ligmanet of the testis, ligament of tail of epididymis, and scrotal ligament
what are some etiology for crypotchorhdism
improper fxn of gubernaculum, inguinal ring too small in diameter, hormone imbalance(estrogen shortage?),
unilater> bilateral
inguinal=abdominal
abdominal: left
inguinal: Right
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tx: it may take up to how long for testis to descend without tx
one yr
one is as advatage n disadvantage to doing a standing cryptorchidectomy
advatage is that its fast recovery disadvatage is that its expensive equipement
why is this pix incorrect
the tool is held at a angle
are abdominal retained testies smaller and softer?
true
what are some of the after care instructions
tetanus immunization, stall rest one day, forced exercise 2x daily, observe for bleeding or swelling, horse should be standing before leaving
