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Original Research Articles                      Volume : 9, Issue:2, February, 2020

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Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.2020.9(2): 787-789
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.095


Surgical Management of Teat Fistula in Sirohi Goat- A Case Report
Mithilesh Kumar1*, Imran Ali2 and Vishnu Prabhakar1
1Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
2Department of Veterinary Pathology, Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, BVC, Patna, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:

A 2-year-old goat was presented to TVCC with history of leaking of milk through teared teat. On examination showed that teat was ruptured longitudinally about 2 cm in length. Milk was coming out through the injured area. Sedation of goat done under the Xylazine and caudal epidural anaesthesia for suturing of the teat with the help of chromic catgut no. 1 in under lying layer and superficial layer with the help of silk thread. The goat went to towards fencing area and suddenly teat was ruptured with pointed wire the wound was prepared aseptically for repair of teat. Teat was sutured with simple continuous in two layers in muscular area and interrupted suture in skin. Infant feeding tube no. 10 was inserted under the teat canal attached teat with leucoplast for 30 days. Milking was done through the infant feeding tube. Teat was remained complete rest for one month. Post-operatively the animal was maintained with antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs.


Keywords: Goat, Xylocaine 2%, Vicryl, Adhesive tape, Adhesive tape, Infant feeding tube

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Mithilesh Kumar, Imran Ali and Vishnu Prabhakar. 2020. Surgical Management of Teat Fistula in Sirohi Goat- A Case Report.Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(2): 787-789. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.902.095
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