Infertility due to foreign objects in the cervix of a cow.
Two fetal claws were removed from the cervix of a Holstein cow that had a chronic vulvar discharge. The cow had calved 1 year earlier. After removal of the claws, localized peritonitis developed and the cervix remained open and draining.
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D002584:Cervix Uteri; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000662:veterinary*; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D011247:Pregnancy; D002575:Uterine Cervicitis / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary