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Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology
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Rectal Prolapse With Rectal Fistula In A Sheep

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C. N. Santhosh Kumar — Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary College, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Jagadeesh S. Sanganal — Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary College, Bangalore, Karnataka.
K. Hemanna Gowda — Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary College, Bangalore, Karnataka.
A. M. Nagesh — Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary College, Bangalore, Karnataka.
Published 20 Jun 2013 Vol. 9 No. 1 (2013), pp. 70 ● Open access
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Abstract

Rectal prolapse is a condition in which the rectum turns itself inside out the anus. The ano-rectal fistula occurs in all animals but most commonly seen in dog (O’Connor, 1998). Prolapse of the rectum occurs commonly in pigs, occasionaly in cattle and rarely in the other species (Hinton, 2006). 

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