Management of dystocia due to dicephalus tetrabrachius ischiopagus tetrapus dicaudatus monster in graded Murrah buffalo

Authors

  • Mani Selvaraju Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Mani Periyannan Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Raju Sreeranjani Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Subramaniam Prakas Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Duraisamy Gopikrishnan Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Krishnamurthy Senthilkumar Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Kaliannan Ravikumar Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56825/bufbu.2024.4334264

Keywords:

Bubalus bubalis , buffaloes, conjoined twins, dystocia, fetus, ischiopagus

Abstract

Dystocia due to dicephalus tetrabrachius ischiopagus tetrapus dicaudatus monster was relived pervaginally by forced extraction in a graded Murrah buffalo and it is reported.

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Author Biographies

Mani Selvaraju, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India

Mani Selvaraju*

drmselvaraju1969@gmail.com

Mani Periyannan, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India




Raju Sreeranjani, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India




Subramaniam Prakas, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India




Duraisamy Gopikrishnan, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India




Krishnamurthy Senthilkumar, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India



Kaliannan Ravikumar, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Tamil Nadu, India




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Roberts, S.J. 1971. Veterinary Obstetrics and Genital Diseases, 2nd ed. CBS Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, India. 73p.

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Radiograhpic image of ischiopagus monster.

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Published

2024-09-30

How to Cite

Selvaraju, M., Periyannan, M., Sreeranjani, R., Prakas, S., Gopikrishnan, D., Senthilkumar, K., & Ravikumar, K. (2024). Management of dystocia due to dicephalus tetrabrachius ischiopagus tetrapus dicaudatus monster in graded Murrah buffalo. Buffalo Bulletin, 43(3), 321–323. https://doi.org/10.56825/bufbu.2024.4334264

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Vol. 43 No. 3 (2024): July-September

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