SPRAIN / मोच

  SPRAIN 

SPRAIN - A sprain is an injury to a ligament.

Etiology -

• Direct trauma to ligament
• Sleeping on any smoot surface
• Sudden twisting of body part/limbs (it generally happens with ligaments of limbs)
• Overuse or repetitive use of body part

Symptoms -

• Inflammation on affected area
• pain to affected area
• lameness
• Difficulty to perform activities

Diagnosis - 

• By signs and symptoms 
• X-Ray

Treatment - 

•  Enough Rest
• Provide oral multivitamins and multi minerals to strengthen the ligaments e.g. Tribivet Oral/ Mecovet XL/ Neurokind liq. etc.

• Clinical treatment -

Inj. Phenylbutazone and sodium salicylate / Inj. Tolfenamic Acid

- inj. Butaphosphon and cyanocobalamin

- inj. methyl cobalamin

- inj. thiamin

- Inflamin/ Maxxtol QPR

(for three to five days)