Research Journal for Veterinary Practitioners
Case Report
Res. J. Vet. Pract. 7(1): 35-38
Figure 1
(a) Buffalo calf with flexed and malformed limbs, (b) Incomplete anal opening, (c) Flexed hind limbs involving multiple joints with muscle wasting indicating arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, (d) The complete absence of tail indicating perosomus acaudatus
Figure 2
Right lateral abdominal radiograph showing (a) Complete absence of sacral and coccygeal vertebrae. (b) Malformation of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae. (c) Enlarged, gas and fecal matter filled rectum at the region of coccygeal vertebrae. (d) Gas-filled dilated intestinal loops
Figure 3
Reconstructed rectal opening using an interrupted suture pattern