Surgical Management of Extensive Lacerated Wound in a Horse

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Abstract: A horse with lacerated wound on the antero lateral aspect of right arm involving brachiocephalicus, deltoideus and anconeus muscles. They were sutured using chromic catgut and skin with silk. It was administered tetanus toxoid, and ATS to prevent onset of tetanus. Early presentation of the case, proper approximation of wound edges and good post operative care made the case successful. Keywords: Horse, deep lacerated wound, suturing, tetanus toxoid.

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G. Kamalakar, R. V. Suresh Kumar, V. Devi prasad

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G. Kamalakar, R. V. Suresh Kumar, V. Devi prasad (2015). Surgical Management of Extensive Lacerated Wound in a Horse. Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 2(1), 22-23. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-380705