Surgical Management of Thoracic Choke in a Cow Thennavan A.*, Post Graduate Scholar, Manjunatha D.R., Ph. D. Scholar, Rao Ch. Mallikarjuna, Assistant Professor, Kumar R.V. Suresh, Professor and Head Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science Sri Venkteswara Veterinary University (SVVU), Tirupati-517502 (Andhra Pradesh) *Corresponding author E-mail: thennavan.a.u@gmail.com
Online published on 18 April, 2018. Abstract A crossbred cow was presented with history of swallowed mango. It was diagnosed as obstruction of oesophagus at thoracic part based on clinical symptoms and by passing a probang. Laparorumenotomy was performed and obstruction lodged anterior to the cardia was removed manually. Post-operatively, animal was treated with antibiotic and anti-inflammatory and recovered without any complications. Top Keywords Choke, rumenotomy, thoracic. Top |