The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 40
  • Issue: 2

Dystocia due to arthrogryposis multiplex congenita in a Goat

  • Author:
  • A. Yadav, B. Jena, D. K. Chaurasia, P. C. Mishra, D. Das1
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 47 to 48

1Department of Vety Pathology, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha-751003

Department of ARGO, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha-751003

Online published on 14 December, 2020.

Abstract

A case of dystocia in an indigenous goat due to arthrogryposis multiplex congenita monster fetus with angulation of hock joint and kyphosis of dorsal spine was successfully removed by application of judicious manual traction.

Keywords

Congenital arthrogryposis, Kyphosis, Monster, Goat