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

Bilateral Medial Patellar Desmotomy in a Colt

  • Author:
  • D.N. Madhu, S.W. Monsang, Jasmeet Singh1, A.M. Pawde
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 264 to 266

1Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, CVSc. & A.H., OUAT, Bhubaneswar

Division of Surgery, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly - 243122 (Uttar Pradesh)

*Corresponding Author E-mail: madhuvk433@rediffmail.com

Online published on 19 March, 2013.

Abstract

The present communication puts on record a case of bilateral upward fixation of patella in a colt and its surgical management by bilateral medial patellar desmotomy. The patient recovered uneventfully and showed no recurrence.

Keywords

Medial patellar desmotomy, medial patellar ligament, upward fixation of patella