31/19 | Clinical & Field Article | Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
Extraction of Nasal Foreign Body From Dorsal Concha in a Pony
Praveen Kumar, Saurabh Tiwari, Arup Kumar Das and Mahesh KumarCollege of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand -263145
Published in the Indian Veterinary Journal July, 2019 : 96 (7) - pages 52 to 53(Received: January, 2019, Accepted: March, 2019)
Abstract
Foreign body (swab-stick: 14.8 x 0.5 cm) from nasal dorsal concha of a six year old male pony was removed under ketamine (1.25 mg per kg body weight) and xylazine, intravenous anaesthesia (0.5 mg per kg body weight) with the help of single pronged blunt ended Snook hookretractor (20.5 cm long).
Key Words: Nasal, Foreign Body, Dorsal Concha, Pony