Dystocia due to foetal ascites in a Murrah buffalo

Authors

  • S.K. Sheetal Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttrakhand, India
  • Shiv Prasad Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttrakhand, India
  • H.P. Gupta Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttrakhand, India

Keywords:

Buffaloes, Bubalus bubalis, Dystocia, Foetal ascitis, Anterior presentation, Cephalotomy

Abstract

The present communication reports a rare case of dystocia due to ascitic fetus with anterior presentation was relieved by cephalotomy, diaphragmatic incision in a pluriparous Murrah buffalo and its successful delivery per vaginally by forced extraction at veterinary college hospital, Pantnagar.

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Buffalo Bulletin Vol.36 No.3

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Published

2017-09-28

How to Cite

Sheetal, S., Prasad, S., & Gupta, H. (2017). Dystocia due to foetal ascites in a Murrah buffalo. Buffalo Bulletin, 36(3), 573–575. Retrieved from https://kuojs.lib.ku.ac.th/index.php/BufBu/article/view/660

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 3 (2017): July-September

Section

Case Report

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