. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. FEAOTUEES. 251 not suffice to invest it with immunity in regard to fractures. It contributes its share to the list of accidents of this description, sometimes in consequence of external violence and sometimes as the result of muscular contraction; sometimes it takes place at the upper extremity of theboue; sometimes at the lower; some- tunes at the head, when the condyles become implicated; but it is principally found in the body or diaphysis. The fracture may be of any of the ordinary forms, simple or compound, complete or in- comp
. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. FEAOTUEES. 251 not suffice to invest it with immunity in regard to fractures. It contributes its share to the list of accidents of this description, sometimes in consequence of external violence and sometimes as the result of muscular contraction; sometimes it takes place at the upper extremity of theboue; sometimes at the lower; some- tunes at the head, when the condyles become implicated; but it is principally found in the body or diaphysis. The fracture may be of any of the ordinary forms, simple or compound, complete or in- complete, transverse or obhque, etc. A case of the comminuted variety is recorded in which eighty-five fragments of bone were counted and removed. The thickness of the muscular covering sometimes renders the diagnosis difficult by interfering with the manipulation, but the crepitation test is readily available even when the sweUing is con- siderable and which is likely to be the case as the result of the in-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Liautard, Alexandre Franc?ois Augustin, 1835-. New York, Sabiston & Murray
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