Dystocia Due to Breech Presentation of a Dicephalic Fetal monster in A Buffalo: Breech Presentation and  Dicephalic Fetal monsterosity  in A Buffalo

Ravi  Dutt; Jasmer Dalal; Sukhbir Ravish; Pradeep; Anupama; Ritu Yadav; Rashmi; Hitesh

doi:10.48165/aru.2022.2.2.4

Authors

Ravi Dutt Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Jasmer Dalal Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Sukhbir Ravish Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Pradeep Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Anupama Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Ritu Yadav Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Rashmi Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India
Hitesh Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar- 125004 (Haryana), India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/aru.2022.2.2.4

Keywords:

Breech presentation, Dicephalic, Dystocia, Foetal monster, Mutation

Abstract

A case of dystocia due to breech presentation coupled with bilateral hip flexion (breech presentation) in a dicephalic foetal monster having bilateral brachygnathism in a Murrah buffalo was brought to Veterinary Clinical Complex (VCC) of the university which was relieved through obstetrical maneuvers per-vaginally, is reported here.

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