Histological evaluation of transverse fracture healing in pigeon (Columba livia) ulna

• Main Authors: Tunio, Ahmed, Abu, Jalila, Abdul Razak, Intan Shameha, Goh, Yong Meng, Ganabadi, Shanti
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: KPK Publishers 2013
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29927/1/Histological%20evaluation%20of%20transverse%20fracture%20healing%20in%20pigeon.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29927/; http://www.roavs.com/archive/vol-3-issue-10-2013.htm
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This study was conducted on 12 adult pigeons (Columba livia) of six months age. The birds were randomly divided into three groups of four birds in each. A transverse fracture was created at mid shat of left ulna. The fracture was fixed with external skeletal fixation and all operations performed und...