Thoraco-sternopagus monster: a rare case of fetal dystocia in buffalo

Authors

  • J K PRASAD Department of Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, GB. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar-263 145 (Uttarakhand)
  • SHIV PRASAD
  • AWADHESH KUMAR
  • G K SINGH

Keywords:

Dystocia, thoraco-stemopagus, conjoined twin monster

Abstract

A rare case of dystocia due to the thoraco-stemopagus fetal monster in buffaloes was relieved by laparohysterotomy.
Postmortem examination of fetus revealed an enlarged liver with two gall bladders.

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Published

2023-04-13

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 2 (2006): Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction

Section

Research Article