Congenital arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis is a common inherited deformity characterized by contracture of tendons and fixation of joints. In the present case, a pluriparous buffalo was presented in the clinics with the history of straining from 12 hours. After performing the caesarean section, a dead male buffalo calf was delivered with bilateral arthrogryposis of carpel joint and fetlock joint in both the forelimb and fetlock joint in both the hind limb.

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A successful case of Dystocia due to fetal Arthrogroposis in non discript Sheep of a three year old multiparous nondescript sheep was presented with the history of full term gestation and water bag had ruptured one hour before with no further progress but the animal was straining. On vaginal examination, vaginal mucus membrane was pale, cervix was fully dilated and the fetal limbs were in birth canal. The presentation of fetus was posterior longitudinal, position was dorsosacral with flexed knee joint of right limb. Antibiotic and anti-inflammatory was continued for successive five days.

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