Acta Vet. Brno 2010, 79: 469-473

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201079030469

Surgical Treatment of Displaced Abomasum in Cattle Using Ljubljana Method

Jože Starič1, Halil Selcuk Biricik2, Gurbuz Aksoy3, Tomaž Zadnik1

1Clinic for Ruminants, Veterinary Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2Department of Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Harran University, Turkey
3Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Harran University, Turkey

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