INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 2

Cutaneous Lipoma in Dogs and its Surgical Management

  • Author:
  • Deepti Bodh, Kiranjeet Singh, H.P. Aithal, T.B. Sivanarayanan, Mudasir Bashir Gugjoo
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 472 to 474

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

*Corresponding author E-mail: ksuppli@yahoo.co.in

Online published on 31 March, 2014.

Abstract

Two dogs (1 male and 1 female) were presented with progressively enlarging growth present on lateral aspect of right thigh and ventral abdomen, respectively. A fine needle aspirate collected revealed masses contained lipomatous tissue. Both masses were resected out surgically. Histopathological examination confirmed lipoma. The dogs recovered uneventfully with no recurrence upto 7 months of surgery.

Keywords

Benign, dog, lipoma