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

Surgical Management of Horn Fractures by Flap Method-A Report of Three Buffaloes

  • Author:
  • R. Mahesh, G. Kamalakar, S. Bharathi
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 237 to 238

Department of Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University (SVVU), Proddatur-516360, YSR Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh

*Assistant Professor and Corresponding author E-mail: mahivet04@gmail.com

Online published on 26 July, 2017.

Abstract

Three buffaloes were presented with history of infighting leading to horn fractures at different sites. The animals were treated with horn amputation by flap method under sedation, cornual nerve and ring block. Post-operative results were good without any complications.

Keywords

Cornual nerve, flap method, horn amputation, ring block