• Title of article

    A detailed systematic anatomical study of monocephalic conjoined symmetric twin lambs

  • Author/Authors

    Kamali, Y. School of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Basic Sciences, ايران , Khaksar, Z. School of Veterinary Medicine. - Department of Basic Sciences, ايران , Sharaki, A.R. School of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Clinical Sciences, ايران , Rasouli, B. School of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Basic Sciences, ايران , Kajbafi, M. School of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Clinical Sciences, ايران

  • From page
    124
  • To page
    127
  • Abstract
    A case of conjoined twins with monocephalus, thoracopagus, partial abdominopagus, tetrabrachius and tetrascelus in lambs complicated with several defects of skeletal, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and urogenital systems is reported. The twins were dead and delivered by cesarean section. This case report highlights the detailed anatomical study of defects in different systems due to an abnormal birth defect.
  • Keywords
    Monocephalus , Sheep , Tetrabrachius , Tetrascelus , Thoracopagus
  • Journal title
    Open Veterinary Journal
  • Journal title
    Open Veterinary Journal
  • Record number

    2619424