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Table 2 Distribution of surgical lesions/procedures

From: The prevalence and nature of cardiac arrhythmias in horses following general anaesthesia and surgery

GI group

Number (%) of horses

Strangulating small intestinal

28 (42%)

Non-strangulating small intestinal

7 (11%)

Strangulating large intestinal

10 (15%)

Non-strangulating large intestinal

22 (33%)

Non-GI group

 

Treatment of synovial sepsis

18 (49%)

Diagnostic arthroscopy/tenoscopy

14 (38%)

Annular ligament desmotomy

2 (5%)

Small tarsal joint arthrodesis

1 (3%)

Splint bone removal

1 (3%)

Neurectomy and fasciotomy

1 (3%)