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**[[Small Colon Impaction - Horse|Small colon impaction]]

**[[Meconium Impaction|Meconium impaction]]

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~~==Diagnosis==~~

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~~See <big>[[:Category:Colic Diagnosis in the Horse|Colic Diagnosis in Horses]]~~

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~~===Rectal examination===~~

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Firm mass in large colon but may underestimate extent of impaction because much of colon out of reach (83). Adjacent colon may be distended if impaction has resulted in complete obstruction. Impaction at other sites such as the transverse colon may not be palpable per rectum.

==Treatment==

Nmr28

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