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

Application of closed Interlocking Nail for the Management of closed Tibial Fracture in a Bull

  • Author:
  • Deepesh Kumar, Gulshan Kumar, Rudra Pratap Pandey, Bharat Singh
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 445 to 446

Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science, U.P. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhayay Pashu Chikitsa Vigyan Vishvidyalaya Evam Go-Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura - 281001 (Uttar Pradesh)

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

Online published on 19 March, 2013.

Abstract

A four year old male bull with fractured tibia was managed by closed interlocking nail without reaming under image intensifier. The animal was able to bear weight and walk partially within one week and complete recovery was observed by 45th day.

Keywords

Bull, fracture, interlocking nail, tibia