Enterotomy for management of intestinal obstruction in a dog Arya R.1,*, Mathew Deepu Philip2 1Veterinary Practitioner Veterinary PolyclinicDepartment of Animal HusbandryChengannur, Alappuzha - 689121 (Kerala) 2Senior Veterinary Surgeon Veterinary PolyclinicDepartment of Animal HusbandryChengannur, Alappuzha - 689121 (Kerala) *Corresponding author. E-mail: raryapta@gmail.com
Online Published on 23 January, 2023. Abstract A young Labrador dog was presented with complaint of persistent vomiting for past one week. On palpation, a hard foreign body could be palpated in abdomen and was confirmed as radio opaque in radiograph. Patient was stabilized and enterotomy was performed for surgical removal of foreign body. A hard stone was removed and animal recovered successfully. Top Keywords Enterotomy, Foreign body, Intestinal obstruction, Laparotomy. Top |