The Visual Guide to
Bovine Reproduction
- Uterine Torsion
- Strangulated Umbilical Cord
- Pelvic Subluxation
- Prolapsed Vagina
- Prolapse of the Bladder
- Ruptured Prepubic Tendon
- Prolonged Gestation
- Hydrops Allantois
- Hydrops Amnii
- Mummification
- Maceration
Accidents of Gestation: Strangulated Umbilical Cord
Umbilical Cord Wrapped Around the Neck.
The umbilical cord became strangulated after wrapping around the neck of this 6-month old fetus. [size of the square tile is 15 cm].
Roberts SJ (1973)
Twisted Umbilical Cord.
The umbilical cord became twisted and strangulated leading to asphyxiation of the term fetus. Meconium staining denotes struggling during the period of hypoxia.
Pozor MA (2009)
Strangulated Umbilical Cord Injury.
The umbilical cord of this 5-month old fetus became strangulated and occluded after wrapping itself tightly around the muzzle, leading to death of the fetus, and subsequent abortion.
Drost M (1983)
Accidental Fetal Death.
This 5-month old fetus had its umbilical cord wrapped so tightly around its muzzle that the cord became strangulated and occluded, leading to anoxia and death of the fetus.
Drost M (1983)
Accidental Fetal Death - Close Up.
The umbilical cord of this fetus was so tightly wrapped around its muzzle that the cord became strangulated and occluded, leading to death of the fetus. Close-up of the muzzle after the cord had been removed.
Drost M (1983)