1Assistant Professor Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University (PVNRTVU), Rajendra Nagar, Hyderbad-500030 (Telangana)
2Associate Professor Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University (PVNRTVU), Rajendra Nagar, Hyderbad-500030 (Telangana)
3Professor and Head Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University (PVNRTVU), Rajendra Nagar, Hyderbad-500030 (Telangana)
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University (PVNRTVU), Rajendra Nagar, Hyderbad-500030 (Telangana)
*Corresponding author. E-mail: drvetjagan@gmail.com
Online published on 5 November, 2018.
A male cow calf was presented with complaint of not passing urine and discomfort since last three days. Radiography of confirmed uroabdomen. The abdominal contents were removed with trocharisation, urethrotomy was performed and urolith was removed and patency of urinary bladder was checked by passing a suitable sized polyethylene tube into the bladder for continuity in urine flow. Polyethylene tube was removed after ten days. Post-operative antibiotics, analgesics and corticosteroids along with intravenous fluids made the calf recover uneventfully.
Urethral calculi, urethral obstruction, urethrotomy, urolith, urolithiasis
