INTAS POLIVET

Open Access
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 20
  • Issue: 2

Surgical management of recto-vaginal fistula in mares

  • Author:
  • Satbir Sharma, Deepak Kumar Tiwari, R.N. Chaudhary, Neeraj Arora, Ribu Mathew Varghese
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 339 to 341

Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Sciences, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (LUVAS), Hisar, - 125004, (Haryana)Brand of Intas Animal Health, AhmedabadBrand of MSD Animal Health, Ahmedabad

Abstract

Three mares were diagnosed with rectovaginal fistula after an episode of obstetrical intervention. Re-constructive surgery was performed by six bite suture technique in standing position to create separate rectal and vaginal openings. All mares recovered uneventfully without complications.

Keywords

Fistula, Mare, Rectal, Vaginal