Surgical management of intestinal obstruction

Part 2 book "Handbook on field veterinary surgery" includes content: Foreign body syndrome in bovines; medial patellar desmotomy; surgical management of intestinal obstruction; ventral herniorrhaphy; atresia ani and rectovaginal fistula; perineal laceration and rectal affections; management of urolithiasis in ruminants; castration of male animals; ovariohysterectomy in canines and felines; caesarean section; management of fractures; tendon surgery; teat surgery.

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The condition is mostly commonly seen in young playful pet animals. An eight months old Labrador retriever dog presented with the complaint of persistent vomiting and absence of defaecation was subjected to physical and radiographic examination to tentatively diagnose the condition as foreign body obstruction. The animal was subjected to exploratory laparotomy to remove the foreign body and thereby confirming the tentative diagnosis. Post operatively the patient was maintained in fluids, antibiotics and other supportive therapy for five days.

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A total of 3 cross bred Holstein Friesian cows were presented to the Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, College of Veterinary Science, Tirupati with a history of blood tinged mucoid faeces, colic, anorexia and reduced ruminal motility. Out of 3 animals two were in the last trimester of pregnancy and one was in the 2nd trimester with no obstetrical abnormalities. Exploratory laparorumenotomy was done in all the three animals and the conditions were confirmed as intussusception, volvulus, and foreign-body. The conditions were corrected by enterotomy and entero-anastomosis.

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Gut-tie is a rare clinical entity and it often presents a diagnostic challenge which may result in life-threatening consequences. This case report describes diagnosis and successful surgical management of gut-tie in a crossbred cow. A 3.5 year old HF crossbred cow weighing 412 kg was presented with a history of anorexia and impaction from 7 days. There was history of pain and loss of defecation from 4 days. Animal was 8 month pregnant. Cow had tachycardia (120/min) and tachypnea (28/min) with rumen hypermotility (4/2 min).

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