Urachal Diverticulum
Basic Information 
Clinical Presentation
Etiology and Pathophysiology
• Urachal diverticula are speculated to result from incomplete closure of the proximal urachus or neonatal umbilical infections and abscesses.
• Affected horses cannot completely empty the bladder as a result of bladder adhesion to the umbilicus.
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