Surgical Management of Rectal Leiomyoma in a Buffalo

Abstract

A graded Murrah she buffalo with a prolapsed mass at the anal region was diagnosed to have a rectal tumor. Physical examination of the condition aided in diagnosis. The condition was managed by surgical excision and the mass was confirmed as leiomyoma by histopathological studies. No postoperative complications were recorded. The clinical findings, surgical management and outcome of the cases were discussed.

Keywords: Leiomyoma, buffalo, rectum, surgical excision

Cite this Article Chandra Prasad B, Ravi Kumar P, Devi Prasad V et al. Surgical Management of Rectal Leiomyoma in a Buffalo. Research & Reviews: Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology. 2017; 6(3): 9–11p.