Abstract:A 5.5 years old Holstein Friesian crossbred cattle was presented with a history of traumatic injury by barbed metallic wire on right fore-teat six hours before. Clinical examination revealed full-thickness, bilateral, longitudinal laceration of the same teat, extending from base of the teat to the distal teat orifice with leakage of milk. Prompt reconstructive surgery was performed under sedation and local anesthesia to repair the laceration. The closure of the teat cistern was performed by suturing the lacera… Show more
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