Pet dog
Dogs are babies of each parent, but dogs occasionally have some emergencies. How should parents respond? Dogs are prone to fractures, such as falling, running, twisting when jumping, rolling heavy objects, muscle traction, and suddenly strong contraction can cause fractures. In addition, in the diseased puppies, even if the external force is not large, the limbs are often fractured even if the external force does not have great effects. So, how does a pet owner rescue a dog with a fracture?
In open fractures, it is often accompanied by major trauma, bleeding and bone fragments of soft tissue. At this time, the symptoms of the diseased dogs are obvious, refusing to eat, disturbed pain, and sometimes increased body temperature.
(1) Emergency ambulance: should be carried out at the place where the onset of the disease is performed to prevent the fracture end displacement or severe complications when the broken end of the mobile dog. Emergency rescue includes: one is to stop bleeding. Use bandages, cloth strips, ropes, etc. to stop bleeding above the wound. Veterinary clinic treatment.
(2) Rehabilitation: Take the horizontal lying Baoding and rehabilitate it under local anesthesia. When the limb fracture part is shifted, the assistant can be trapped along the axial remote end of the limb to straighten the fracture part of the displacement, so that the two breaks can be correctly reset. At this time, you should pay attention to whether the limb shaft is normal and whether both limbs are the same.
(3) Fix: General cleaning treatment of non -open fractures. After the open fracture, after general treatment, the wound is dismissed with iodine imitation sulfa powder, and then a plaster bandage or a small splint is fixed. When fixed, fill in cotton or cotton pads to prevent friction. After fixing, you should exercise as much as possible. After 3-4 weeks, you can exercise appropriately. Generally, bandages and splints can be removed after 40 to 60 days.
(4) Systemic therapy: can take bone -receiving medicine (Yunnan white medicine, etc.), add animal growth, calcium tablets, and cod liver oil. For open fractures, antibiotics and tetanus antitoxin can be used to prevent infection.