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Downer Cow Syndrome (Recumbent cow syndrome)

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"last update: 19 May  2026"                                                                                      Download Guideline

- Prognosis

  • Recovery rate generally < 50% due to secondary muscle/nerve injury.
  • Alert downers have a significantly better prognosis than non‑alert downers.
  • Prognosis worsens after >48 hours recumbency.

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