Amputasi kaki depan pada kucing domestik

  • Ahmad Fauzi Rumah Sakit Hewan Pendidikan, Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia
  • Nurina Titisari Laboratorium Fisiologi Veteriner, Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia
  • Permadi Kusuma Pradana Pendidikan Profesi Dokter Hewan, Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan, Universitas Brawijaya, Malang, Indonesia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.5.1.1-2

Abstract

Amputasi kaki depan adalah salah satu tindakan operasi yang dilakukan pada seekor kucing akibat adanya trauma pada kaki depan yang tidak mungkin untuk disembuhkan. Seekor kucing domestic short hair jantan berusia 1 tahun tidak dapat berjalan, dibawa oleh klien ke Rumah Sakit karena tertabrak kendaraan satu minggu sebelumnya. Kondisi luka terbuka pada kaki depan kanan mengalami abses dan berbau busuk. Krepitasi teraba pada tulang yang mengarah ke kondisi fraktur pada tulang radius ulna. Operasi amputasi kaki depan diambil sebagai langkah untuk menyelamatkan kehidupan pasien. Terapi post operasi yang diberikan antara lain analgesik, NSAID, antibiotik, dan multivitamin. Luka pascaoperasi sembuh dengan baik dan tidak ada komplikasi. Kucing mulai belajar berjalan menggunakan ketiga kaki yang lain pada hari ketiga. 

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Published
2021-06-25
How to Cite
FauziA., TitisariN., & PradanaP. K. (2021). Amputasi kaki depan pada kucing domestik. ARSHI Veterinary Letters, 5(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.29244/avl.5.1.1-2
Issue
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2021): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - Februari 2021
Section
Case Study

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