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        Figure 9.11 Fistulous withers



        Treatment

        In both cases the infection is serious. Drainage is established together with surgical removal
        of  all  dead  and  infected  tissue.  Even  with  intensive  antibiotic  therapy,  the  prognosis  is

        guarded as the recurrence rate is high.
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