Acta Vet. Brno 2014, 83: 243-247

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201483030243

Use of Dacron prosthesis in esophageal diverticula in a dog – a case report

Aurel Nicolae Muste1, Andrei Tănase2, Marius Mihai Muste1, Florin Ioan Beteg1

1University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Surgery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Bucharest, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Surgery, Romania

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