INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 2

Contracted Flexor Tendon and its Surgical Management with Tenotomy and Bamboo Splints in Three calves

  • Author:
  • J.B. Patel, H.A. Avasthi, P.B. Patel, K.N. Joshi, M.S. Gami
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 230 to 231

Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Dr. V.M. Jhala Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Deesa – 385535 (Gujarat)

*Corresponding Author E-mail: jigneshvet@gmail.com

Online published on 19 March, 2013.

Abstract

Three kankrej calves with congenital contracted flexor tendon were presented for treatment. All the cases were successfully treated with tenotomy followed by application of bamboo splints leading to clinical recovery.

Keywords

Bamboo splints, calves, contracted flexor tendon, tenotomy