Surgical management of congenital meningo encephalocele in a new born jersey calf: A case report
2016
Nunna Veera Venkata Hari Krishna | Ravi Kumar Palli
Objective: Surgical correction of congenital meningo encephalocele in a new born Jersey calf.Materials and methods: A day old jersey calf was presented with a swelling over frontal region, whioch was diagnosed as congenital cranial meningocele by findings of clinical examination, radiography and the same was corrected surgically under local infiltration anesthesia using lignocaine hydrochloride.Results: Recurrence was not observed in the calf and it was recovered uneventfullyConclusion: Congenital defects should be attended as earlier as possible so as to increase the chance of survivability. [J Adv Vet Anim Res 2016; 3(2.000): 192-194]
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