This study was conducted at Sasaki Animal Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City to manage this disease by the synthetic mesh implant. A 10-year castrated male Pomeranian ( kg) was referred to clinical examination because of a 4-month complaint of the return of a mass at the perineal area. | Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City 39 Application of polypropylene mesh on bilateral perineal hernia A case study Dat Q. Luong1 Thong Q. Le1 Thao K. Phan2 amp Kamijo Keiji2 1 Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 2 Sasaki Animal Hospital Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT Research Paper The protuberance of pelvic viscera is due to the weakness or failure of pelvic diaphragm muscles called a perineal hernia. The aetiology Received April 12 2020 of this disease involved in this process was poorly determined but Revised May 09 2020 associated with multi-factors which included gonadal hormone im- Accepted June 22 2020 balance rectal abnormalities prostatic disease and myopathy. Ad- ditionally the prevalence of middle age and old dogs overwhelmed the young ones due to the change in livelihood and diet. Although there was a certain rate of success in treatment for perineal hernia this disease had high proportions of recurrence and postoperative complications. This study was conducted at Sasaki Animal Hospital Keywords in Ho Chi Minh City to manage this disease by the synthetic mesh implant. A 10-year castrated male Pomeranian kg was referred to clinical examination because of a 4-month complaint of the return Antimicrobial resistance of a mass at the perineal area. The owner also reported constipation Complications and hematuria with the presence of pus. Rectal palpation and ra- Perineal hernia diography indicated that the bladder contained in the hernia sac. Polypropylene mesh Ultrasound showed that the bladder contained a large clump of pus. Recurrence Blood test and antimicrobial-resistant test were also performed by taking the blood and urine with a pus sample respectively. The ill animals were treated for bacterial infection and then operated to relocate hernia by polypropylene mesh. After 14-day operation the results were considered satisfactory which the perineal area returned .
