Pyloro-duodenal hernia with formation of enterocutaneous fistula in a buffalo calf following a dog attack

Journal Title: Open Veterinary Journal - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 2

Abstract

A body wall hernia entrapping abomasum and concurrent duodenal fistula in a buffalo calf aged about 8 months, secondary to a dog bite was successfully treated by closure of fistulous orifice and ventro lateral herniorrhaphy.

Authors and Affiliations

G. Kamalakar| Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science, Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh, India, 516360, V. Devi Prasad| Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science, Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh, India, 516360, J. Devaratnam| Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science, Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh, India, 516360, A. Ganeshan| Department of Animal Reproduction and Gynaecology, College of Veterinary Science, Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh, India, 516360

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G. Kamalakar, V. Devi Prasad, J. Devaratnam, A. Ganeshan (2015). Pyloro-duodenal hernia with formation of enterocutaneous fistula in a buffalo calf following a dog attack. Open Veterinary Journal, 5(2), 127-129. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-9346