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

Surgical Management of Traumatic Crop Fistula in Pigeon

  • Author:
  • Mayank Parwari1,*, Jignasha Amin2, Gaurav Pratap Singh3
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 256 to 257

1Assistant Veterinary Field Officer, Veterinary Hospital, Department of Animal Husbandry, Karaja, Lanji - 481224 (Madhya Pradesh)

2Veterinary Officer, V-Care Animal Hospital, Vadodara

3Veterinarian Private Practitioner, Veterinary Hospital, Department of Animal Husbandry, Karaja, Lanji - 481224 (Madhya Pradesh)

*Corresponding author, E-mail: dr.mayankvet1992@gmail.com

Online Published on 16 September, 2024.

Abstract

A pigeon was presented with complaint of food grains draining through open wound on lower cervical esophageal (neck) and chest region. On the basis of clinical examination, the condition was diagnosed as a traumatic crop fistula. The surgery was carried out under the light plane of general anesthesia using Ketamine hydrochloride and Diazepam anesthetics. The bird was followed for 15 days and recovered uneventfully.

Keywords

Crop, Fistula, General anesthesia, Traumatic