INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue: 2

Surgical Management of Crop Fistula in a Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)

  • Author:
  • Madhvee Dhairykar1,*, Shobha Jawre, Nidhi Rajput
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 254 to 255

1School of Wildlife Forensics and Health, Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University (NDVSU), Jabalpur - 482001 (Madhya Pradesh)

School of Wildlife Forensics and Health, Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary Science University (NDVSU), Jabalpur - 482001 (Madhya Pradesh)

*Corresponding author, E-mail: madhv.dhairya31@gmail.com

Online Published on 16 September, 2024.

Abstract

A young Rock pigeon was presented with history of crop injury due to cat bite. Surgical correction using catgut by simple interrupted pattern was performed under local anesthesia. The bird was given supportive treatment for five days. The bird showed an uneventful recovery.

Keywords

Crop, Fistula, Pigeon, Surgery