Repair of Olecranon Fracture in a Dog with Pinning and Tension Band Wiring Techniques First Case Report in Bangladesh
Thomby Paul, Sreekanta Biswas, Sabiha Zarin Tasnim Bristi, Debashish Sarker, Saroj Kumar Yadav and Bhajan Chandra Das*
Department of Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Bangladesh.
*Correspondence | Bhajan Chandra Das, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Bangladesh; Email:
[email protected]
Figure 1:
The dog was showing non-weight bearing posture of right forelimb (arrow).
Figure 2:
Preoperative mediolateral radiograph of right elbow revealed transverse fracture of olecranon (arrow).
Figure 3:
Postoperative mediolateral (A) and craniocaudal (B) radiographs showing two kirschner wires and tension band wire were placed across the olecranon fracture.
Figure 4:
The dog was showing good weight bearing of the affected limb at 45 days of postoperative.