DYSTOCIA DUE TO CONJOINED TWIN MONSTER IN A COW

Authors

  • C JAYAKUMAR Department of Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology and Obstetrics College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookot Wayanad-673576, Kerala
  • ABDUL AZEEZ
  • K PROMOD
  • SNEHA PANICKER

Keywords:

Dystocia, Conjoined twin monster, Cow

Abstract

A case of dystocia due to a conjoined twin monster in a 4 ½ year old crossbred cow with normal
gestation and prolonged labour was reported. Obstetrical examination revealed a 'Dicephalic, distomus,
tetraopthalmus, dibrachius, quadrapus and dicaudatus' monster. Cesarean section was resorted to
deliver the dead monster. The anatomical structure of a rare case of conjoined twin monster is described
and discussed.

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Published

2023-01-23

Issue

Vol. 30 No. 2 (2009): Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

Section

Research Article

How to Cite

JAYAKUMAR, C., AZEEZ, A., PROMOD, K., & PANICKER, S. (2023). DYSTOCIA DUE TO CONJOINED TWIN MONSTER IN A COW. The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction, 30(2), 75–76. Retrieved from https://acspublisher.com/journals/index.php/ijar/article/view/4895