%0 Journal Article %T Genital Prolaps Fixation in Buffalo %A Rahim Beheshti %A Kambiz Valiei %A Muhammad-Reza Valilu %A Jamshid Giasi Ghalekandi %J International Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances %D 2011 %I Maxwell Science Publication %X Prolapse of the vagina and cervix is a disorder of ruminants normally in late gestation. Different methods used for prolapsed vagia treatment that Winkler¡¯s cervix fixation is one of them.In this procedure to prevent displacement of the cervix caudally, anchoring it by using nonabsorbable sutures or nylon tape to the prepubic tendon or the sacrosciatic ligaments. Although the technique as being done under caudal epidural anesthesia. A cutting U form needle (10 cm) applicated for sutures of cervix. In this study. 10 buffalo with vaginal prolaps treated with Winkler¡¯s method. After one week of surgery, health status of all animals was good and suitable adhesion formed at the suture place. In conclusion, cervicopexy is the difficult procedure that has good result in vaginal prolapse treatment. %K Buffalo %K cervicopexy %K cervix %K vaginal prolaps %U http://www.maxwellsci.com/jp/abstract.php?jid=IJAVA&no=131&abs=09