Complex Vertebral Malformation in a Stillborn Holstein Calf in Japan.
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Complex vertebral malformation in a stillborn Holstein calf in Japan.
A female stillborn Holstein calf with shortened cervical and thoracic regions, protrusion of the tongue, and bilateral symmetric flexural contraction of the anterior limbs was delivered on gestation day 281. Multiple hemivertebrae, fused and misshaped vertebrae, synostosis and scoliosis of cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebral column were found in the affected calf by radiographic and compute...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Medical Science
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0916-7250,1347-7439
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.64.1107