Vol. 8, Special Issue 2 (2023)

A one year old intact Dalmatian male dog weighing around 14 kg was presented to the Department of Veterinary Surgery and Radiology, River, Puducherry with a history of automobile accident a week back. Clinical examination revealed extensive avulsion wound of the skin below the stifle joint to the mid metatarsal region. On radio graphical examination, oblique mid shaft fracture of left tibia was noticed. Under anaesthesia Fracture fragments were reduced and fixed using 22G Orthopedic wire and stabilized with external skeletal fixator. Autologous platelet rich plasma prepared from the whole blood of the animal was infused at the fracture site. Re-constituting collagen wet meshed sheet was applied on the wound and protected with bandage. Complete healing of the fracture was observed.