Management of Elbow Hygroma in Tigers.

Autor: Nath, Indramani, Rautray, Amiya K., Lalitha, Lakshmi, Das, D. P., Jena, Basanti
Zdroj: Indian Veterinary Journal; Jul2011, Vol. 88 Issue 7, p70-71, 2p
Abstrakt: The article describes two cases in which surgical management of elbow hygroma was performed in two tigers at Nandankanan Zoo in Orissa, India. The first case involved a male white tiger named JAGDISH which presented with a fluctuating swelling at right elbow joint. The second case involved a rescued white tigress with bilateral fluctuating swelling at both elbows. Surgical drainage was performed to treat the hygromas. No inflammatory cells were found in the fluid collected from swelling.
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