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SURGICAL DELIVERY OF LIVE FETUS IN BUFFALO SUFFERING

FROM SECONDARY EXTRA-UTERINE PREGNANCY


Gitesh Saini*, Sandeep Kumar, Anand Kumar Pandey, Sukhbir, Harender Singh
Department of Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics
LUVAS, Hisar (125004), Haryana, India

Case Presentation and History


• A 6 year old buffalo in 3rd parity was presented to Teaching Veterinary Complex of LUVAS,
HISAR with a history of abdominal distention from 15 days which had increased gradually over
time. As per history provided by owner, animal had completed 9 months in gestation..

Clinical Examination
• Ventral abdomen was found distended.
• No fetal part was palpable on per rectal
palpation
• Unlike pregnant animal cervix could be
retracted back into pelvic cavity but cervix was
hypertrophied just as present in pregnant
animal
• Placentomes were visible on per rectal
ultrasonographic examination. Fig 1. Per-rectal ultrasonogram showing
placentomes

Exploratory
Tentative diagnosis: Obstetrical laparotomy through
Extra uterine pregnancy procedure left paralumbar fossa
in standing position

Fig 5. Repair of uterine rupture

Fig 2. Fetal limbs Fig 3. Delivery of live


Fig 4. Ruptured uterus
enclosed in fetal sac fetus

Animal recovered Post-operative antimicrobial therapy


eventfully and supportive medication for 7 days
Fig 6. Completion of obstetrical procedure

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10 AsianBuffalo Congress (ABC 2021)
"Buffalo Production for Food Security and Livelihood”
Oct. 25-29, 2021, Nepal

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