International Journal of Advanced Veterinary Science and Technology, Volume 2 (Year 2013)

Surgical Management of an Uncommon Cutaneous Myxoma in a Dog

R. Uma Rani, N. Pazhanivel, C. Balachander

Abstract


A 5 years old male Pomeranian dog was referred with a history of having tumor mass in the right front paw and occasional bleeding from the growth. On clinical examination, there was a firm, round, ulcerated and reddish the mass found to be located in the palmar region of the right front paw. The tumor mass was successfully removed surgically and histopathological examination of the tumor mass confirmed as myxoma.