Some Surgical Studies on Hernias in Sheep and Goats

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  • Almahdi. M. Akraiem Department of surgery, College of veterinary Medicine, University of Omar EI-Mukhtar, El-beida, Libya
  • Ashraf abdel-hamed Hegazi Department of surgery, College of veterinary Medicine, University of Omar EI-Mukhtar, El-beida, Libya

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https://doi.org/10.54172/mjsc.v25i1.788

Abstract

There are many types of hernias that affecting sheep and goat as umbilical, ventral abdominal, scrotal and inguinal hernia and the surgical interference differs according to each type. The aim of this study was studyinq the effect of type and size of each hernia as well as case history on the type of surgical threads used for surgery. Twenty three clinical cases of hernias in sheep and goats were studied. They constituted (17) cases from sheep (8 males &9 females) and 6 cases from goats (1 male &5 females) from different species .AII the cases of hernias in sheep & goats were subjected to full study includinq Ages ,history of the cases ,classification of the hernias ,the size of the hernial ring J Adhesion between the hernial sacs in each case, hernial content.

The content of The hernia omentum followed by the intestines then abomasum & gravid uterus .umbilical & scrotal hernias more frequent in young animals less than one year in age while the abdominal & inguinal hernias more common in adults . The adhesion of the content with The internal hernial sac present in all cases & increased with the choronicity of the lesion and study. the type of suture material & suturing pattern which used for closing the hernial opening .From the study we can concluded that the type of suture material used in treatment of hernias differs according to the type of hernia and case history which the absorbable suture used in hernia less than 8 months but used the non absorbable suture in hernia more than 8 months.

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2010-12-31

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Akraiem, A. M., & Hegazi, A. abdel- hamed. (2010). Some Surgical Studies on Hernias in Sheep and Goats. Al-Mukhtar Journal of Sciences, 25(1), 163–178. https://doi.org/10.54172/mjsc.v25i1.788

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