INTAS POLIVET

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

Surgical Management of Mid Shaft Humerus Fracture with Intramedullary pinning in a Goat

  • Author:
  • H. A. Avasthi, J. B. Patel, P. B. Patel
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 380 to 381

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

A seven years old goat with non weight bearing on left fore limb was presented for treatment. Radiograph confirmed complete oblique fracture of humerus. Intramedullary pinning along with wiring was carried out for repair of fracture. The goat recovered uneventfully in due course of time.

Keywords

Goat, intramedullary pinning, fracture, wiring