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Right Dorso-Caudal Flank Laparohysterotomy to Manage Prolonged Macerated Fetal Retention in a Cow

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A six-year-old pluriparous cow was presented with a history of retained macerated fetus for 99 days. Due to the pelvic location of the uterus, surgical exteriorisation was done through right dorso-caudal flank. Bunch of fetal bones, with 25 ml of purulent exudate, from right uterine horn and two tiny bone fragments at the caudal region of left uterine horn was removed. Follow-up revealed the cow exhibited overt estrus fourteen days post-surgery.

Source: The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

DOI: 10.48165/ijar.2025.46.02.27

Authors: Ankit Ahuja, Pravesh Kumar, Pankaj Sood, Akshay Sharma, Amit Sharma

Institution: Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya

Language: English

Topic: Reproductive Physiology in Livestock

Subfield: Agronomy and Crop Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDGs: Zero hunger, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4413056266

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