. Animal castration : a book for the use of students and practitioners. this oper-ation. If a table is not used then an inexpensive as well as asafe and satisfactory method is that designed, taught and prac-ticed by Farmer Miles (see Fig. 185), as follows: A tape muz-zle (F) is applied. With a strong cord looj^ed above hocks (B-B)and thrown over spike or hook (A) in ])ost or wall (C) the animal B . j^ * i ^A ) ^v 1 mm > Jm 1 Fig. 185—Farmer Miles Motiiod of Restraint for Spaying Operation. Animal Castration 207 is suspended sufficiently higii for the site of operation to be on alevel wi
. Animal castration : a book for the use of students and practitioners. this oper-ation. If a table is not used then an inexpensive as well as asafe and satisfactory method is that designed, taught and prac-ticed by Farmer Miles (see Fig. 185), as follows: A tape muz-zle (F) is applied. With a strong cord looj^ed above hocks (B-B)and thrown over spike or hook (A) in ])ost or wall (C) the animal B . j^ * i ^A ) ^v 1 mm > Jm 1 Fig. 185—Farmer Miles Motiiod of Restraint for Spaying Operation. Animal Castration 207 is suspended sufficiently higii for the site of operation to be on alevel with operators breast. With another strong cord (D) loopedabove elbows (E-E), the operators leg (G) is placed through itsloop for the purpose of making sufficient downward traction tolimit movement of animal. In this position the intestines gravi-tate downward against diaphram, which greatly assists in locatingand removing the ovaries. Operative Technique—A site is selected slightly to right or leftof the median line about 2 to 3 inches below the pubic brim for the. Fig. 186—AbdominalIncision. Fig 187—Removing Ovaries Fig. 188—Incision Closed withwith Emasculator. I, Bit- 3 Interrupted Sutures, lication; J-J, Horns; K,Ovaries; L, Emasculator. beginning o abdominal incision. This incision should extenddownwards for 11/2 to 2 inches, and penetrate all coats of theabdominal wall, care being taken not to injure bladder with pointof knife. (See Fig. 186.) If prefered there is no objection to 208 Animal Castration introducing- the wound retractors, in which event if your ])itch isempty and the light bright—either the body of the uterus or itshorns can plainly be seen. With either tissue or haemostatic for-ceps the horn is i)icked up and drawn out abdominal incisionwhere it is grasped between the index and second finger of the lefthand. With index finger of right, follow the horn and tube down-ward to its attachment, and with a limited amount of traction onhorn the ovary is
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