Practice Name:

Fracture of Leg in Animal


Affected Animal Cattle
Affected Animal (Scientific Name) Bos Taurus
Affected Animal (Taxonomy) Bovidae
Affected Animal (Vernacular) Gai, Gau
Category Veterinary Care
Disease Fracture of limb
Disease Attak Stage most common in those yr old age animal
Disease Common Name Fracture of limb
Disease Group
Disease Distribution It has worldwide occurrence.

Innovator / Knowledge Provider madanbhai v vizoda
City / District Jamnagar
KVK District Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Air force Road, Junagadh Agricultural University, Jamnagar-361006
Address khambhadiya, Gujarat
Languages Spoken Gujarati
Vocation Farmer
State Gujarat
PIN Code 361001

PAS_1 Cryptolepis buchanani (Ganglong, family Asclepiadaceae) is a climbing tree widely used in folk medicine in Southeast Asia. Also its root, stem, and leaves are used for the treatment of bone fracture by tribal people in Arunachal Pradesh. It shows antibacterial, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and chondroprotective activities. Cissus quadrangularis (Harjor, family Vitaceae) has been known for its bone healing properties for many centuries
PAS_2
Agro Ecological Zone Western Plain, Kachchh And Part Of Kathia(2.4),Gujrat Plains & Hills Region (XIII) ,North Saurashtra Zone, South Saurashtra Zone (GJ-6, GJ-7)
Disease Symptoms / Clinical Signs Damage to adjacent structures such as nerves, muscles or blood vessels, spinal cord, and nerve roots (for spine fractures), or cranial contents (for skull fractures) may cause other specific signs and symptoms. Also includes pain, disability, and deformity. If the fracture union is not achieved, the patient may suffer long-term disability.
Disease Description A bone fracture is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of the bone. In more severe cases, the bone may be broken into several pieces. A bone fracture may be the result of high force impact or stress, or a minimal trauma injury as a result of certain medical conditions that weaken the bones, such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, bone cancer, or osteogenesis imperfecta, where the fracture is then properly termed a pathologic fracture.
Disease Control
Disease Prevention
Precautions
Procedure of Use To treat fracture, first of all, farmer Mandanbhai Vizoda boils 1 L of sesame oil (Sesamum indicum). Then crushed the leaves of each tanner"s cassia (Cassia auriculata, tamarind (Tamarindus indica) and neem (Azadirachta indica) to form into the ball shape. These balls are boiled in this oil. Thereafter, 25 g each of turmeric (Curcuma longa), salt, "maida lakdi" (Litsia grandis), Sodium bicarbonate, "sindhalun", "kakankandi", "Untkato" (Echinops echinatus) and hygrophila (Hygrophila auriculata) etc are added and boiled in the above oil for 8 to10 minutes. It is strained while the mixture is nominal hot.
Etiology Causative Agent
Global Context bone fracture in livestock animals is spread worldwide.
Lesson Implication Edema and hematoma of nearby soft tissues caused by ruptured bone marrow evokes pressure pain. Involuntary muscle spasms trying to hold bone fragments in place.
Other Medications / Treatments
Limitations of Approaches
Other Community Practices
Practice ID DTP0010000006245
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Annotation ID GIAN/GAVL/1582
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