|
Descriptive statistics on pathological-anatomical findings, including most incidental finding, in 96 post mortem examined sows/gilts |
||||
| Found dead (n = 17) |
Euthanised (n = 79) |
Total (n = 96) |
||
|
|
||||
| No. |
No. |
No. |
% |
|
|
|
||||
| Arthritis |
2 |
41 |
43 |
44.8 |
| Abscess, at least one |
3 |
34 |
37 |
38.5 |
| Teeth injuries |
6/15 |
21/72 |
27/85 |
31.0 |
| Osteochondrosis/epiphysiolysis |
0 |
21 |
21 |
21.9 |
| Kidney/urinary bladder failure |
4 |
12 |
16 |
16.7 |
| Pneumonia (App, SEP) |
1 |
11 |
12 |
12.5 |
| Mastitis |
4 |
7 |
11 |
11.5 |
| Fracture |
0 |
10 |
10 |
10.4 |
| Gastritis and/or ulceration |
1 |
9 |
10 |
10.4 |
| Heart disorders |
5 |
5 |
10 |
10.4 |
| Claw disorders |
2 |
6 |
8 |
8.3 |
| Abscess in spinal cord |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7.3 |
| Liver disorders |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4.2 |
| Reproductive organs |
0 |
3 |
3 |
3.1 |
| Spleen disorders |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2.1 |
|
Data were collected from January 22 to September 4 2006 from a large Swedish herd. | ||||
Engblom et al. Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008 50:25 doi:10.1186/1751-0147-50-25 |
||||