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Which species typically requires caesarean sections more frequently, goats or cattle?
Which species typically requires caesarean sections more frequently, goats or cattle?
What is the most common cause of dystocia in cattle?
What is the most common cause of dystocia in cattle?
What is the most common cause of dystocia in goats?
What is the most common cause of dystocia in goats?
What is the most common indication for caesarean section in goats?
What is the most common indication for caesarean section in goats?
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What was the most common indication for caesarean section in the study on Iraqi goats?
What was the most common indication for caesarean section in the study on Iraqi goats?
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In the study on Iraqi goats, which gender of kids required caesarean section more often?
In the study on Iraqi goats, which gender of kids required caesarean section more often?
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When should induction be carried out prior to elective caesarean sections?
When should induction be carried out prior to elective caesarean sections?
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During a caesarean section, the uterine incision should be made reasonably close to the uterine body to aid the development of any additional foetus from the other horn through the same incision.
During a caesarean section, the uterine incision should be made reasonably close to the uterine body to aid the development of any additional foetus from the other horn through the same incision.
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What is the recommended suture material for closing the uterus after a caesarean section?
What is the recommended suture material for closing the uterus after a caesarean section?
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What should be done if the placenta does not come away easily during a caesarean section?
What should be done if the placenta does not come away easily during a caesarean section?
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What is the recommended technique for suturing the uterus after a caesarean section?
What is the recommended technique for suturing the uterus after a caesarean section?
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What is the purpose of lavaging the uterus with warm sterile fluids after uterine closure during a caesarean section?
What is the purpose of lavaging the uterus with warm sterile fluids after uterine closure during a caesarean section?
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What is the reported survival rate for kids delivered by caesarean section?
What is the reported survival rate for kids delivered by caesarean section?
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What is a possible complication after a caesarean section and how can it be prevented?
What is a possible complication after a caesarean section and how can it be prevented?
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Which of the following is a typical symptom of peritonitis in sheep and goats post-op?
Which of the following is a typical symptom of peritonitis in sheep and goats post-op?
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According to the references, what is the outcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergoing cesarean section because of dystocia?
According to the references, what is the outcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergoing cesarean section because of dystocia?
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What is the interval between birth and sternal recumbency used as in newborn calves?
What is the interval between birth and sternal recumbency used as in newborn calves?
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In which publication can information about the management of obstetrical problems in Iraqi goats be found?
In which publication can information about the management of obstetrical problems in Iraqi goats be found?
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What is the main purpose of a neat uterine suture in peritonitis cases?
What is the main purpose of a neat uterine suture in peritonitis cases?
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What is the typical timeframe for the development of peritonitis post-op in sheep and goats?
What is the typical timeframe for the development of peritonitis post-op in sheep and goats?
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In which publication can information about dealing with dystocia in ewes be found?
In which publication can information about dealing with dystocia in ewes be found?
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What is the purpose of caprine caesarean section according to the references?
What is the purpose of caprine caesarean section according to the references?
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What is the purpose of the interval between birth and sternal recumbency in newborn calves?
What is the purpose of the interval between birth and sternal recumbency in newborn calves?
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Which combination of medications does the author prefer for foetal preparation during surgery?
Which combination of medications does the author prefer for foetal preparation during surgery?
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Which technique can be successfully applied to the doe for fetotomy, as described by Winter (1999) in the ewe?
Which technique can be successfully applied to the doe for fetotomy, as described by Winter (1999) in the ewe?
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What is the preferred method of anesthesia for surgery in goats, according to the author?
What is the preferred method of anesthesia for surgery in goats, according to the author?
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What is a disadvantage of performing a lumbo-sacral epidural in goats?
What is a disadvantage of performing a lumbo-sacral epidural in goats?
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What is a risk associated with regurgitation during surgery in goats?
What is a risk associated with regurgitation during surgery in goats?
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Why is hypothermia a risk during surgery in goats?
Why is hypothermia a risk during surgery in goats?
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What preoperative medication should be considered for goats undergoing surgery?
What preoperative medication should be considered for goats undergoing surgery?
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Which of the following is NOT a common indication for caesarean section in goats?
Which of the following is NOT a common indication for caesarean section in goats?
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What percentage of caesarean sections in Iraqi goats were performed due to incomplete cervical dilatation?
What percentage of caesarean sections in Iraqi goats were performed due to incomplete cervical dilatation?
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In the study on Iraqi goats, what percentage of cases were primiparous does?
In the study on Iraqi goats, what percentage of cases were primiparous does?
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Which publication provides information about the interval between birth and sternal recumbency as an objective measure of the vitality of newborn calves?
Which publication provides information about the interval between birth and sternal recumbency as an objective measure of the vitality of newborn calves?
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What is the recommended suture material for closing the uterus after a caesarean section in goats?
What is the recommended suture material for closing the uterus after a caesarean section in goats?
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What is the preferred method of anesthesia for surgery in goats, according to the author?
What is the preferred method of anesthesia for surgery in goats, according to the author?
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What is the recommended suture material for closing the uterus after a caesarean section?
What is the recommended suture material for closing the uterus after a caesarean section?
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What is a risk associated with regurgitation during surgery in goats?
What is a risk associated with regurgitation during surgery in goats?
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What is the most common cause of dystocia in cattle?
What is the most common cause of dystocia in cattle?
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What should be done if the placenta does not come away easily during a caesarean section?
What should be done if the placenta does not come away easily during a caesarean section?
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Which combination of medications does the author prefer for foetal preparation during surgery?
Which combination of medications does the author prefer for foetal preparation during surgery?
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What is a disadvantage of performing a lumbo-sacral epidural in goats?
What is a disadvantage of performing a lumbo-sacral epidural in goats?
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Why is hypothermia a risk during surgery in goats?
Why is hypothermia a risk during surgery in goats?
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What preoperative medication should be considered for goats undergoing surgery?
What preoperative medication should be considered for goats undergoing surgery?
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