Acta Vet. Brno 2021, 90: 57-61

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202190010057

Degloving injury of the distal aspect of the limb in a horse and preventing bone sequestrum formation using multiple, partial depth cortical fenestration

Filip Koľvek, Zdeněk Žert

University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Equine Clinic, Košice, Slovak Republic

Received July 28, 2020
Accepted February 24, 2021

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