Congenital sternal ectopia cordis in a Limousin calf – a case report
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Congenital sternal ectopia cordis in a Limousin calf – a case report
Recognition and detailed description of malformations and aberrations in domestic animals may be very useful in cognition of the problem and in creating breeding programs. The aim of this study was to describe a rare case of sternal (pectoral) ectopia cordis in a calf. A female calf of the Limousin breed born in Poland in 2011 was subjected to euthanasia because the heart was situated outside t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Veterinaria Brno
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0001-7213,1801-7576
DOI: 10.2754/avb201483010051