Surgical management of rectal diverticulum in a German shepherd dog
Author(s):
Ramesh Nanaboina, Prabhakar Yadav Barka, Vivekanand M, Madhusudan Rao G, Aravinda Rao E and Adithya Varma
Abstract:
A case report of 9 year old, intact male German shepherd dog, weighing about 33 kgs was presented to the B&G Pet Clinic, chandanagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, with the condition of dyschezia and swelling on the left perineal region and the condition was diagnosed as the rectal diverticulum by rectal examination and radiography. The objective of this report is to describe a surgical technique for treatment of rectal diverticulum through lateral resection in a dog with perineal hernia, whereby restoring the rectal integrity.
How to cite this article:
Ramesh Nanaboina, Prabhakar Yadav Barka, Vivekanand M, Madhusudan Rao G, Aravinda Rao E, Adithya Varma. Surgical management of rectal diverticulum in a German shepherd dog. Pharma Innovation 2018;7(3):586-587.