A Modified Caslicks's procedure for closure of the dorsal vulva in the cow

John F. Anderson

doi:10.21423/bovine-vol0no21p184-186

A Modified Caslicks's procedure for closure of the dorsal vulva in the cow

Authors

John F. Anderson Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol0no21p184-186

Keywords:

COWS, surgery, urgical operations, vulva

Abstract

A cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (Nexaband) was used to assist healing of vaginal tears, sutured a month after calving. The procedure prevented pneumovagina. Use of the adhesive overcame faecal contamination of the wound.

Cover image of the 21st Volume of the Bovine Practitioner: a photo of the Louisville skyline at sunset, the lights of the skyscrapers reflecting in the river. The sky is blue and purple and for a just moment the city seems still.

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Published

1986-11-01

How to Cite

Anderson, J. F. (1986). A Modified Caslicks’s procedure for closure of the dorsal vulva in the cow. The Bovine Practitioner, (21), 184–186. https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol0no21p184-186