1Department of Anatomy and Histology, Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar-751 003, Odisha, India
2Krishi Vigyan Kendra (Ganjam-I), Ganjam-761 140, Odisha, India
3Department of Livestock Production and Management, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar-751 003, Odisha, India
*Corresponding author: Email: srinivas42.sathapathy@gmail.com
Online published on 19 July, 2017.
Aone year old crossbred Jersey Heifer weighing 180 kg was presented with the complaint of a long standing swelling at the ventral abdominal wall at the point of umbilicus. Physical and clinical examinations revealed the case to be umbilical hernia. As it was reducible in nature, immediate herniorrhaphy was performed to treat the condition successfully
Surgical management, umbilical hernia, crossbred Jersey
