TOM O’MALEY – A1034819
5-4-2015 Brooklyn
*SAFE* 05/04/15 – Meet our gorgeous Tom O’Maley!! Tom O’Maley was brought to us as a stray, found in the finder’s backyard in Staten Island. He has a complete fracture of his pelvis. He received a green behavior rating from the veterinary staff, allowing all handling during his medical exams. Tom O’Maley is a handsome, friendly kitty ready to get the attention and care he needs. Please pull this handsome guy from BACC today!
Brooklyn Center
TOM O’MALEY – A1034819
I am an unaltered male, white and brown tabby Domestic Mediumhair mix.
The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 1 month old.
I weigh 9 pounds.
I was found in NY 10304.
I have been at the shelter since Apr 30, 2015.
MALE, WHITE / BRN TABBY, DOMESTIC MH MIX,1 yr, 1 mo
STRAY – STRAY WAIT, NO HOLD Reason STRAY
Intake condition INJ MINOR Intake Date 04/30/2015, From NY 10304, DueOut Date05/03/2015
Medical Behavior Evaluation GREEN
MEDICAL
Initial 04/30/15
Scan negative
BARH
AMBx4
Friendly, allowed handling
Male~1yr
Lameness in hind legs. Able to walk, but not for long.
EENT:WNL
No fleas seen
Nosf
Re-exam 04/30/15
BARH. ALLOWS ALL HANDLING. BCS 4/9
TEETH CLEAN, EYES CLEAR, NO OCULAR OR NASAL DISCHARGE, MILD BROWN WAXY DEBRIS AU
NORMAL THORACIC AUSCULTATION
NORMAL ABDOMINAL PALPATION
INTEG WNL
AMBULATORY X 4, HIND END LAMENESS (L>R), DORSAL SCOLIOSIS AT THORACOLUMBAR REGION
CREPITUS APPRECIATED AT LEFT HIP
INTACT MALE
A: LAMENESS, CREPITUS AT LEFT HIP, DORSAL SCOLIOSIS — RULE OUT SPINAL FRACTURE, PELVIC FRACTURE, VS OTHER
P: buprenex 0.4ml (0.3MG/ML) po GIVEN BY LVT. REC TRANSPORT TO BACC FOR RADIOGRAPHS.
FAIR PROGNOSIS. REC BUPRENEX 0.27ML (0.5MG/ML) Q12 X 5 DAYS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WHILE AT ACC
Re-exam 05/01
VET CHECK – RADIOGRAPHS FOR LAMENESS, PELVIC FRACTURE?
BARH. ALLOWS ALL HANDLING. NORMAL E/D/U/D
AMBULATORY X 4, HIND END LAMENESS WITH OCCAISIONAL FALLING OVER IN SPLAYED LEG POSITION
COMBO TEST NEGATIVE
RADIOGRAPHS: LATERAL AND VD PELVIC – COMPLETE FRACTURES OF PELVIS BETWEEN RIGHT AND LEFT ISCHIUM AND OBTURATOR FORAMEN; ALL LONG BONES WNL; SPINE APPEARS WNL
A: MULTIPLE PELVIC FRACTURES
P: CONTINUE WITH CURRENT TREATMENT AND MONITORING PLAN. REC CONSULT WITH ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON. MAY DO WELL WITH CAGE REST ONLY. FAIR PROGNOSIS
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