Uterine torsion is one of the common obstetrical problems encountered in buffaloes, if not treated properly may lead to death of the fetus subsequently the dam causing economic loss to the farmers. The occurrences of uterine torsion in buffaloes in relation to species, breed, parity, season, stage of gestation, side of torsion, site of torsion, degree of uterine torsion, duration of uterine torsion, fetal presentation, position and posture, sex of the fetus, livability of the fetus, survivability of the dam following detorsion, predisposing factors and etiological factors were reviewed. |
