Surgical management of epiplocele in a pup Ballapanavar B.R.1, Nagaraju N.1, Madhusudhan S.V.2,* Department of Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, Veterinary College Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), Vidyanagara, Hassan-573202 (Karnataka) 1Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary College Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), Vidyanagara, Hassan-573202 (Karnataka) 2Post Graduate Scholar Veterinary College Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University (KVAFSU), Vidyanagara, Hassan-573202 (Karnataka) *Corresponding author. E-mail: madhuvn4u@gmail.com
Online published on 5 November, 2018. Abstract A pup was presented with pendulous swelling located on the caudal ventral abdomen. Diagnosis of inguinal hernia was confirmed through radiography and ultrasonography. Herniorrhapy was done under general anaesthesia. Animal was followed up with complete recovery and no recurrence for six months. Top Keywords Epiplocele, herniorrhapy, inguinal hernia. Top |