Table 2.
Distribution and incidence of lesions of penis and prepuce and number of affected animals according to the age. Incidences were calculated on the total number of examined rams (n = 1270). * Retroflexion of the urethral process and balanoposthitis were observed in the same subject
| Abnormalities | Number of cases |
Incidence
(%) |
Age (years) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 5–6 | |||
| Hypospadias | 3 | 0.21 | 3 | |||
| Preputial abscess | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| Preputial papilloma | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| Injuries of the preputial skin | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| Urolithiasis | ||||||
| With necrosis of the penis and urethral process | 8 | 0.62 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Without necrosis of the penis | 20 | 1.57 | 13 | 6 | 1 | |
| Injuries of the glans penis | 2 | 0.16 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Lack of the glans penis | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| Retroflexion of the urethral process* | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| Balanoposthitis* | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| Lack of the urethral process | 5 | 0.39 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Phimosis | 1 | 0.07 | 1 | |||
| TOTAL | 47 | 3.7 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 7 |