National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
The purpose of the present paper is to describe the efficacy of horizontal mattress sutures in managing post-partum uterine prolapse in Malabari goats. Three cases of post-partum uterine prolapse were presented to Veterinary Hospital, Nedumkandam, Idukki, Keralawith the history of everted uterus hanging from the vagina. All of the cases were presented within 10 hours following the parturition. The prolapsed uterus was washed by using normal saline solution followed by washing with 1:1000 potassium permanganate solution. Sugar was applied topically to reduce the edema and there by the size of the prolapsed mass. Trans-vulval horizontal mattress retention sutures were applied using nylon after replacing the prolapsed uterus back into the pelvic cavity. Antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, antihistaminic and vitamin supplements were provided. The sutures were removed on the 8th day from the initial date of the presentation. All the animals made an uneventful recovery.
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