title: Ventral hernia in the sheep.
abstract: Between November 1974 and November 1978, 11 sheep with ventral hernia were referred for surgical correction. The anatomy of the area, clinical findings, operative details, surgicopathological observations and postoperative results are described. A comparison of these cases with hernial correction in horses and cattle is made.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D012756:Sheep / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D012757:Sheep Diseases / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*