Congenital Rectovaginal Fistula with Atresia Ani Et Recti in a Calf

The present paper deals with technique of correction of congenital anomaly of rectovaginal fistula with atresia ani et recti in a calf. Epidural anaesthesia was given with 2% lignocaine hcl @ 2 mg/kg body weight. In the present case rectovaginal fistula was identified too cranially along with peripheral adhesions and laparatomy was choosen to approach rectal end. Laparatomy was done on left flank and the caudal alimentary tract was identified. The rectum was fixed to artificial opening of anus. The rectovaginal fistula was repaired by placing interrupted sutures in roof of vagina.