Carpal myxosarcoma and forelimb amputation in a ferret (Mustela putorius furo).

Authors :: van Zeeland, Y. R. A.
Hernandez-Divers, S. J.
Blasier, M. W.
Vila-Garcia, G.
Delong, D.
Stedman, N. L.
Source :: Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association. 12/2/2006, Vol. 159 Issue 23, p782-785. 4p. 4 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: The article discusses the findings of the amputation of carpal myxosarcoma and forelimb in a ferret. The study involves a three-year-old neutered male ferret presented as a referral to the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Teaching Hospital with a history of growing mass on the left carpus. Information on the clinical trial and its findings regarding the amputation are further discussed.