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Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology

Synthetic Mesh with Fascial Overlay Grafting for Repair of Umbilical Hernia in an Ongole Calf

  1. P. Ravi Kumar
  2. P. Vidya Sagar
  3. Makkena Sreenu
  4. D. Baghya Raju

Abstract

AbstractAn 8-month-old ongole male calf presented to the clinics with a swelling at the umbilicus was diagnosed to have incisional umbilical hernia. Hernioplasty was performed under light plane of anesthesia using a nylon mesh with fascial overlay and observed no further recurrence of the condition. The clinical signs, surgical procedure and outcome of the case were discussed.Keywords: Umbilical hernia, hernioplasty, fascial overlay, hernial ringCite this ArticleRavi Kumar P, Vidya Sagar P, Makkena Sreenu, et al. Synthetic Mesh with Fascial Overlay Grafting for Repair of Umbilical Hernia in an Ongole Calf. Research & Reviews: Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology. 2016; 5(3): 9–11p.
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