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Table 3 Number of cows at first examination 21 to 35 days post partum and 14 days later with uterine size (under 1 hand/pelvic/abdominal-delimitable/abdominal-not delimitable) of treatment groups A, B and C. A is (PGF + E2), B is placebo and C is PGF alone.

From: Effects of a single administration of prostaglandin F2alpha, or a combination of prostaglandin F2alpha and prostaglandin E2, or placebo on fertility variables in dairy cows 3–5 weeks post partum, a randomized, double-blind clinical trial

Uterine size

First examination

Second examination

under 1 hand

  

A

58

84

B

47

64

C

49

61

pelvic

  

A

70

46

B

62

46

C

46

29

abdominal-delimitable

  

A

11

0

B

13

1

C

9

3

abdominal-not delimitable

  

A

4

0

B

3

1

C

7

3

Total

379

336

Data missing

4

47