Ushma Patel

Localized Coagulative Myonecrosis Presenting as a Discrete Thigh Mass in a Captive Red Tegu (Salvator rufescens)

Yash Bhate, Ushma Patel & Soham Mukherjee · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

A discrete, firm mass was identified on the dorsal aspect of the right thigh of an adult female Red Tegu (Salvator rufescens) maintained at Sardar Patel Zoological Park, Gujarat, India. The swelling had enlarged slowly over approximately four months, while the animal remained cli...