Clinical Management Of Maxillary Abscess, Cellulitis and Osteomyelitis Due to Tusk Wear in a Juvenile Walrus (Odobenus romarus)
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Jay C. Sweeney1, VMD; Mike Jones2, DVM
1Veterinary Consultant Services, San Diego, CA; 2Jones Veterinary Hospital, Tacoma, WA

The etiology, clinical presentation and surgical treatment of a maxillary abscess, cellulitis and osteomyelitis in a juvenile male walrus is described. Diagnostic findings along with discussions on various anesthesia techniques are detailed. Tips on preventive measures are included.

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Mike Jones, DVM
Jones Animal Hospital
Tacoma, WA

Jay C. Sweeney, VMD
Veterinary Consultants Service
San Diego, CA


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