SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF FOETAL MUMMIFICATION IN A CROSSBRED JERSEY COW- A CASE REPORT


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Authors

  • U.S. Kalyaan Assistant Professor, Livestock Farm Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Udumalpet, TANUVAS
  • R. Rajalakshmi Postgraduate Student, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS
  • S. Rangasamy Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS
  • T. Sarath Assistant Professor, Department of Clinics, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS
  • K. Krishnakumar 5Professor and Head, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS
  • R. Sureshkumar Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS

https://doi.org/10.56093/ijvasr.v50i4.127608

Keywords:

Vagino-cervical prolapse, Vulval tear, Vulvoplasty

Abstract

Successful obstetrical management of foetal mummification in a full term pregnant pluriparous crossbred Jersey cow by per vaginal removal of foetal parts is reported and discussed.

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30-08-2022

Published

31-10-2025

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U.S. Kalyaan, R. Rajalakshmi, S. Rangasamy, T. Sarath, K. Krishnakumar, & R. Sureshkumar. (2025). SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT OF FOETAL MUMMIFICATION IN A CROSSBRED JERSEY COW- A CASE REPORT. Indian Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Research, 50(4), 87-90. https://doi.org/10.56093/ijvasr.v50i4.127608
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