INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 1

Laparo-gastrotomy for Removal of Gastric Metallic bolt in a Spitz dog

  • Author:
  • S. Halder1, D. Mandal2, P. Sarkar3,
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 135 to 136

1Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics

2Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics

3Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obsetrics

Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS), K.B. Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata-700037 (West Bengal)

*Corresponding author. E-mail: sarkarp79@gmail.com

Online published on 30 November, 2019.

Abstract

A male Spitz was presented with history of ingestion of metallic object. In thoraco-abdominal radiography, a radio-opaque foreign body was detected below the last rib. The foreign body was removed by laparo-gastrotomy.

Keywords

Bolt, gastrotomy, iron, laparotomy, spitz