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Effect of surgical technique for unilateral orchiectomy on subsequent testicular function in Miniature Horse stallions by McCormick, J. D., Valdez, R., Rakestraw, P. C., Varner, D. D., Blanchard, T. L., Cavinder, C. A., Sudderth, A. K., Kiser, A., Love, C. C.

“…REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Management decisions on unilateral orchiectomy are often influenced by the potential for post operative return to successful…”
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Comparison of primary closure of incisional hernias in horses with and without the use of prosthetic mesh support by WHITFIELD-CARGILE, C. M., RAKESTRAW, P. C., HARDY, J., COHEN, N. D., DAVIS, B. E.

“…Reasons for performing study: Repair of incisional hernias in horses has been described previously; however, this report describes the outcome of primary…”
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Treatment of cervical oesophageal rupture in horses by Whitfield-Cargile, C. M., Rakestraw, P. C., Hardy, J.

“…Summary Oesophageal rupture in horses has only been previously described in detail in isolated case reports. The objectives of this study were to describe the…”
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Arytenoid cartilage movement in resting and exercising horses by Rakestraw, P C, Hackett, R P, Ducharme, N G, Nielan, G J, Erb, H N

“…Endoscopic examinations of the larynx were recorded on 49 horses at rest and while exercising on a 5% inclined high-speed treadmill for 8 minutes at a maximum…”
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Fractures of the humerus by Rakestraw, P C

“…The treatment of humeral fractures in ruminants remains a challenge to the large animal surgeon. Often the recommendation is to euthanize the animal. This…”
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Risk factors associated with development of postoperative ileus in horses by Roussel, Jr, A J, Cohen, N D, Hooper, R N, Rakestraw, P C

“…To determine risk factors associated with development of postoperative ileus in horses undergoing surgery for colic. Case-control study. 69 horses that…”
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In vitro effects of erythromycin, lidocaine, and metoclopramide on smooth muscle from the pyloric antrum, proximal portion of the duodenum, and middle portion of the jejunum of horses by Nieto, J E, Rakestraw, P C, Snyder, J R, Vatistas, N J

“…To evaluate effects of erythromycin, lidocaine, and metoclopramide on smooth muscle of the pyloric antrum (PA), proximal portion of the duodenum (PD), and…”
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Risk factors for enterolithiasis among horses in Texas by Cohen, N.D, Vontur, C.A, Rakestraw, P.C

“…To identify risk factors for enterolithiasis in horses. Matched case-control study. 26 horses with enteroliths, 104 horses with other causes of colic that…”
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Comparison of nuclear scintigraphy and acetaminophen absorption as a means of studying gastric emptying in horses by Lohmann, K L, Roussel, A J, Cohen, N D, Boothe, D M, Rakestraw, P C, Walker, M A

“…To evaluate the correlation between halftime of liquid-phase gastric emptying (T50), determined with nuclear scintigraphy using technetium Tc 99m pentetate,…”
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Tube cystostomy for treatment of obstructive urolithiasis in small ruminants by Rakestraw, P C, Fubini, S L, Gilbert, R O, Ward, J O

“…Tube cystostomy was used to treat 13 goats and two sheep with obstructive urolithiasis. The cystostomy tube was intermittently occluded 3 to 4 days after…”
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Involvement of nitric oxide in inhibitory neuromuscular transmission in equine jejunum by Rakestraw, P C, Snyder, J R, Woliner, M J, Sanders, K M, Shuttleworth, C W

“…To evaluate the role of nitric oxide (NO), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), and a transmitter acting through an apamin-sensitive mechanism in mediating…”
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Clinical evaluation of laryngeal sensation in horses by Gaughan, E M, Hackett, R P, Ducharme, N G, Rakestraw, P C

“…Sensory innervation of the larynx was examined by tactile stimulation with a blunt biopsy forceps passed through a flexible videoendoscope. Twenty horses with…”
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Intracellular microelectrode recording to characterize inhibitory neuromuscular transmission in jejunum of horses by Rakestraw, P C, Snyder, J R, Sanders, K M, Shuttleworth, W C

“…To evaluate electrical activity of jejunal circular muscle in horses and characterize electrical responses to stimulation by intrinsic inhibitory neurons…”
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Evaluation of nitric oxide as an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the equine ventral colon by Van Hoogmoed, L.M, Rakestraw, P.C, Snyder, J.R, Harmon, F.A

“…To determine the role of nitric oxide and an apamin-sensitive nonadrenergic noncholingeric inhibitory transmitter on contractility of the ventral colon of…”
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Intra-abdominal testicular torsion in a horse without signs of colic by Parker, J E, Rakestraw, P C

“…A 5-year-old Quarter Horse stallion was admitted for cryptorchidectomy. Abnormalities were not found on physical examination, except for an undescended left…”
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Effect of surgical technique for unilateral orchiectomy on subsequent testicular function in M iniature H orse stallions by McCormick, J. D., Valdez, R., Rakestraw, P. C., Varner, D. D., Blanchard, T. L., Cavinder, C. A., Sudderth, A. K., Kiser, A., Love, C. C.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study Management decisions on unilateral orchiectomy are often influenced by the potential for post operative return to…”
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Surgical repair of atresia jejuni in two calves by Hendrickson, D A, Rakestraw, P C, Ducharme, N G

“…Two Holstein calves with similar histories of not defecating since birth were determined to have atresia jejuni. Resection of the distended blind end of the…”
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Role of nitric oxide in in vitro contractile activity of the third compartment of the stomach in llamas by Van Hoogmoed, L, Rakestraw, P C, Snyder, J R, Harmon, F A

“…To determine the role of nitric oxide and an apamin-sensitive nonadrenergic-noncholinergic inhibitory transmitter in in vitro contractile activity of the third…”
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Cranial approach to the humerus for repair of fractures in horses and cattle by Rakestraw, P C, Nixon, A J, Kaderly, R E, Ducharme, N G

“…A cranial approach to the humerus was developed for application of a compression plate for repair of comminuted humeral fractures in a weanling foal, a calf, a…”
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In vitro effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents and prostaglandins I2, E2, and F2alpha on contractility of taenia of the large colon of horses by Van Hoogmoed, L, Rakestraw, P C, Snyder, J R, Harmon, F A

“…To determine the in vitro effect of various prostaglandins (PG) and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) on contractile activity of the large-colon…”
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