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==Introduction==

==Introduction==

[[File:Bermuda grass.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Bermuda grass (''Cynodon dactylon'') <small>Sourced from Mike, Wikimedia Commons</small>]]

[[File:Bermuda grass.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Bermuda grass (''Cynodon dactylon'') <small>Sourced from Mike, Wikimedia Commons</small>]]

If the impaction causes complete obstruction to the small intestine then the prognosis is poor, with mortality rates of up to 92%.

If the impaction causes complete obstruction to the small intestine then the prognosis is poor, with mortality rates of up to 92%.

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==Refernces==

==References==

* Mair, T.S, Divers, T.J, Ducharme, N.G (2002) '''Manual of Equine Gastroenterology''', ''WB Saunders''.

* Mair, T.S, Divers, T.J, Ducharme, N.G (2002) '''Manual of Equine Gastroenterology''', ''WB Saunders''.

* Merck & Co (2008) '''The Merck Veterinary Manual (Eighth Edition)''' ''Merial''

* Merck & Co (2008) '''The Merck Veterinary Manual (Eighth Edition)''' ''Merial''

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[[Category:Surgical Colic in the Horse]]

[[Category:Colic - Small Intestinal Causes]]

[[Category:Colic - Small Intestinal Causes]]

[[Category:Small Intestinal Disorders - Horse]]

[[Category:Small Intestinal Diseases - Horse]]

[[Category:Expert_Review]]

[[Category:Expert_Review]]

[[Category:Impaction - Horse]]

[[Category:Impaction - Horse]]