Bovine diaphragmatic hernioplasty using autologous skin grafts.
A 2nd recurrence of diaphragmatic hernia in a buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), which twice previously had been subjected to herniorrhaphy, was successfully treated by hernioplasty, using a fresh autologous skin graft to compensate for the lost tissue.
D000818:Animals; D002020:Buffaloes / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006548:Hernia, Diaphragmatic / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous