INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 23
  • Issue: 1

Surgical management of evisceration due to horn gore injury in a buffalo calf

  • Author:
  • Pipelu Wahengbam1,*, C.R. Swapna1, Rekha Pathak2
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 56 to 58

1Post Graduate Scholar, Division of Surgery, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izzatnagar, Bareilly-243122 (Uttar Pradesh)

2Principal Scientist, Division of Surgery, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izzatnagar, Bareilly-243122 (Uttar Pradesh)

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

Online published on 16 September, 2024.

Abstract

A buffalo calf was presented with complaint of protrusion of abdominal viscera from left ventrolateral abdomen resulted after horn gore injury. The area around the injury was debrided and protruded abdominal mass was flushed properly. After stabilizing the animal, the protruded mass was replaced into abdominal cavity and abdominal wound was closed in routine manner. The buffalo calf had an uneventful recovery.

Keywords

Buffalo, Evisceration, Gore injury, Omentum