Urinary bladder herniation through a caudoventral abdominal wall defect in a mature cat

A 16-year-old spayed female domestic shorthair cat with no history of trauma was presented to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine for assessment of urinary incontinence. Diagnostic investigation revealed herniation of the urinary bladder through a caudoventral abdominal wall defect. Clinical...

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Published in:Canadian veterinary journal 2015-09, Vol.56 (9), p.934-936
Main Authors: Neville-Towle, Jack, Sakals, Sherisse
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Cat Diseases - pathology
Cats
Female
Hernia, Abdominal - pathology
Hernia, Abdominal - surgery
Hernia, Abdominal - veterinary
Scientific
Urinary Bladder - pathology
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Summary:A 16-year-old spayed female domestic shorthair cat with no history of trauma was presented to the Western College of Veterinary Medicine for assessment of urinary incontinence. Diagnostic investigation revealed herniation of the urinary bladder through a caudoventral abdominal wall defect. Clinical signs resolved after surgical reduction of the bladder.
ISSN:0008-5286