surgical treatment of achilles tendon rupture in goats (an experimental study

Summary:- The present study was carried out on 24 clinically healthy goats ofdifferent ages from (10 to18 months old), with body weights rangesbetween 15-25kg. The animals were housed and managed in the isolationstable, Faculty of veterinary Medicine, Zagazig university. The animalswere classified into four equal groups as following:Group I used for normal anatomical examinations.Ultrasonographic examination used for determine the muscles whichshare in Achilles tendon formation. Linear transducer 8 MHz was used;the images were printed on thermal paper using the ultrasound printer.Anatomical dissection was carried out to the pelvic limbs of the samegoats after