Outcome of thoracolumbar surgical feline intervertebral disc disease.

Kayla M Fowler Theresa E PancottoStephen R WerreMichaela J BeasleyWilliam KayCasey P Neary

Published in: Journal of feline medicine and surgery (2021)

Cats undergoing spinal decompressive surgery for thoracolumbar IVDH appear to have a favorable prognosis independent of the initial presenting grade of IVDD. A larger sample size and a longer length of follow-up is necessary to obtain statistical associations between the presenting grade of IVDD and overall clinical outcome.

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