Abstract:Myonecrosis after intramuscular injections is not common, but may be life-threatening. This case report describes myonecrosis following an accidental intramuscular injection of menbutone. A three-year-old bay French Trotter stallion with a history of weak appetite and colic lasting ten days was treated by a field veterinarian. During the course of treatment, he was given paraffin oil and antihelminthics orally, antispasmodics, analgesics, steroids and antibiotics intravenously, as well as choleretics intramusc… Show more
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