This article presents information on the surgical treatment of calves affected by umbilical hernia, including preoperative and postoperative data, as well as their clinical signs. The study was conducted on six calves aged from one to eight months diagnosed with umbilical hernia, and their clinical signs were carefully monitored throughout the observation period.

SURGICAL TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL HERNIA IN CALVES

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