INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 2

Flap Technique for Management of Horn Affections and Horn Amputation

  • Author:
  • D. Jahangirbasha, B.V. Shivaprakash, D. Dilipkumar, B. Bhagvantappa
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Page Number: 228 to 233

Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Science University (KVAFSU), Nandinagar, Bidar-585401, karnataka

*Assistant Professor and Corresponding author: E-mail: dr.jahangir.d@gmail.com

Online published on 26 July, 2017.

Abstract

The flap method of horn amputation was performed in nineteen (19) bovines (13 cases of horn fracture and 06 cases of horn cancer). The technique provided adequate closure of horn base. Post-operatively, the animals served their utility without any complications.

Keywords

Flap technique, horn affection, horn amputation, management