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'''Traumatic lesions''':
 
*Physical trauma to the abdomen is very common
 
*Physical trauma to the abdomen is very common
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**[[Peritonitis - Pathology|Peritonitis]] if infection is introduced from the external environment or through ruptured gut
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**[[Peritonitis|Peritonitis]] if infection is introduced from the external environment or through ruptured gut
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**Haemorrhage
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**[[Haemorrhagic Effusion|Haemorrhage]] due to splenic or hepatic rupture or damage to a blood vessel
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**Ureamia
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**Uroabdomen due to rupture of the urinary tract
 
**Dysfunction of organs
 
**Dysfunction of organs
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**Aquired hernias
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*Commonly found in horses and cattle, less so in pigs, small ruminants, rarely in dogs and cats
 
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*Site of GI perforation or rupture usually easy to find e.g. [[Stomach Rupture|gastric rupture]] in horse and [[Gastric Ulceration - Cattle|perforating abomasal ulcer]] in cattle, before [[Peritonitis - Pathology|peritonitis]] sets in
 
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===Rectal perforation===
 
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*Usually due to accidental damage during rectal examination of horses
 
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*Most tears 25 - 30cm from the [[Anus - Anatomy & Physiology|anus]] on the dorsal aspect
 
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*When muscularis perforated - potential for contamination of the abdomen
 
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===Ruptured uterus===
 
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[http://w3.vet.cornell.edu/nst/nst.asp?Fun=Image&imgID=12637 Images of ruptured uterus with secondary fibrinous peritonitis in a cow by Cornell Veternary Medicine]
 
  
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*In pregnant animals due to trauma, fetuses die and cause [[Peritonitis - Pathology|peritonitis]] if not removed
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===Post-mortem rupture===
 
  
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*Putrification may cause rupture of a viscus post mortem
 
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 15 February 2011

Peritoneal Cavity - Traumatic & Abnormal Content

Traumatic lesions:

  • Physical trauma to the abdomen is very common
  • Sequelae:
    • Peritonitis if infection is introduced from the external environment or through ruptured gut
    • Haemorrhage due to splenic or hepatic rupture or damage to a blood vessel
    • Uroabdomen due to rupture of the urinary tract
    • Dysfunction of organs
    • Diaphragmatic Rupture

Content

▼ Peritoneal Cavity - Traumatic & Abnormal Content
  Haemoabdomen
  Peritoneal Cavity, Gastrointestinal Rupture
  Post-mortem, Viscus Rupture
  Uterus Rupture

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