Clinico-therapeutic management of dystocia due to ascites fetus in a Murrah buffalo
Keywords:
Bubalus bubalis, buffaloes, dystocia, foetal ascites, vaginal delivery, managementAbstract
Dystocia due to dropsical condition of fetus may occur in buffalo. In the present case we report and discuss a case of dystocia due to fetal ascites in Murrah buffalo and its successful vaginal delivery by incising the fetal abdomen and removing the fluid.
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Sudhir Kumar, Division of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Jammu, India
Dr. Sudhir Kumar, P.hD
Assistant Professor
Utsav Sharma, Division of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Jammu, India
Sharad Kumar, Division of Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Jammu, India
Rajindra Kumar Bhardwaj, Division of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, Jammu, India
Rajindra Kumar Bhardwaj
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