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Bovine mandibular fractures.

A M Trent, J G Ferguson

    The Canadian Veterinary Journal = La Revue Veterinaire Canadienne
    |December 1, 1985
    PubMed
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    Bovine mandibular fractures are more common in young male beef cattle, often caused by difficult births. Neonatal fractures had poor outcomes with internal fixation due to sepsis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Animal Surgery
    • Bovine Health

    Background:

    • Mandibular fractures in cattle present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
    • Understanding the epidemiology and etiology of these fractures is crucial for prevention and treatment.
    • Previous studies on bovine mandibular fractures are limited.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To retrospectively analyze the incidence, causes, and outcomes of bovine mandibular fractures.
    • To identify risk factors associated with mandibular fractures in cattle.
    • To evaluate treatment strategies and their success rates.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective case series of 17 bovine mandibular fractures.
    • Data collected included signalment, breed, age, fracture location, cause, treatment, and outcome.

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  • Statistical comparison with the general bovine case load to determine incidence.

    • Main Results:

    • Increased incidence of mandibular fractures in males, beef breeds, and animals under one year of age.
    • Dystocia manipulation was the most frequent cause of fractures.
    • Neonatal fractures were rostral, while fractures in older animals were caudal or involved premolars.
    • Internal fixation in four neonatal cases resulted in death due to septicemia.

    Conclusions:

    • Young male beef cattle are at higher risk for mandibular fractures.
    • Dystocia is a significant contributing factor.
    • Internal fixation in neonates carries a high risk of mortality due to sepsis, suggesting alternative management strategies are needed.