This can lead to abdominal surgery to retrieve the grass before it can cause intestinal damage. (fifthavenuevetclinic.ca)
The risks, they say, include bacterial contamination, choking, and intestinal damage from eating bones, and too much or too little of certain nutrients. (wideopenpets.com)
The success could point the way to a new type of therapy aimed at repairing intestinal damage in humans, and potentially for repairing damage in other organs. (sciencedaily.com)