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Congenital supernumerary ectopic limbs in a Brahman-cross calf
1Department of Surgery, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, Republic of South Africa.
Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
Supernumerary ectopic limbs growing from the withers of a calf, were successfully removed by surgical excision. The anatomy of the limbs is described and a possible embryological basis for the abnormal development is suggested.