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. 2017 Feb 17:805–907.e1. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-35775-3.00014-X

Figure 14-62.

Figure 14-62

Fibrocartilaginous Embolus, Spinal Cord, Dog.

A, Vascular occlusion and infarction. Fibrocartilaginous emboli have obstructed the dorsolateral artery (top left) and branches of the ventral spinal artery to the right ventral gray horn and adjacent white matter, causing infarction (arrows). H&E stain. B, Fibrocartilaginous emboli in arterioles (arrows). C, Central canal. H&E stain.

(A courtesy Dr. M.D. McGavin, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee. B courtesy Dr. J. Van Vleet, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University.)