Per-Vaginal Delivery of a Congenital Hydrocephalic Fetus in a Crossbred Primiparous Heifer- A Case Report

摘要: A pregnant crossbred primiparous heifer after completion of first stage labour was presented to Teaching veterinary clinical complex, GADVASU. Per-vaginal examination revealed right lateral deviation head with enlarged cyst and poor development frontal bone. Both the fore limbs were present in birth canal. Absence any fetal reflex indicated that foetus dead. Following epidural anaesthesia ample lubrication passage, a stab incision given on cystic mass large amount fluid drained out. This rendered sufficient space for manipulation. moderate degree traction applied limbs. Finally, hydrocephalic male calf delivered. Fetal membranes removed manually. The dam provided rational therapy week. Follow up case uneventful recovery.