Surgical Management of Non-Reducible Congenital Umbilical Hernia in a Piglet

Authors

  • Rashmi Kaushik Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Ranchi Veterinary College, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-6, India
  • AK Sharma Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Ranchi Veterinary College, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-6, India
  • Reetu Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Ranchi Veterinary College, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-6, India
  • Bidyabhushan Kumar Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Ranchi Veterinary College, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-6, India
  • Vinod Kumar Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Ranchi Veterinary College, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-6, India
  • Sunil Oraon Dept. of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, Ranchi Veterinary College, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi-6, India

Abstract

An umbilical hernia is one of the most common developmental defects in swine (Edwards and Mulley,
1999). These hernias result in economic loss because they can affect pig performance and market value (Morrow et al.,
2006; Straw et al., 2008; Mattsson, 2011). Hernia is classified as a reducible or irreducible hernia

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Published

2021-05-11

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 1 (2021): The Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology (IJVSBT) (Jan- Mar) 2021

Section

Case Report

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How to Cite

Kaushik, R., Sharma, A., Reetu, Kumar, B., Kumar, V., & Oraon, S. (2021). Surgical Management of Non-Reducible Congenital Umbilical Hernia in a Piglet. Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology, 17(1), 89–90. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijvsbt/article/view/2262