Surgical Treatment of Upward Fixation of the Patella in a Multiparous Borana Breed Cow

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Clinical presentation, management of upper fixation of the patella, and its outcome. (a) Locked stifle joint and dragging right hoof. (b) Stab skin incision for medial patellar desmotomy. (c) After the closure of the skin incision. (d) Cow walking normally just after the procedure.

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