Exercises in equine surgery . Kg. 1—Posterior limb raised and carried forward by means of a rope. or bring a posterior member forward by means of a rope(fig. ]). Hobble both posterior limbs; pass the line between the 4 EXERCISES IN EQUINE SURGERY. fore limbs, in front of the right shoulder over the withers,and to the left side; cross it and have it drawn forward byan assistant (fig. 2). AVith Le GofEs hobbks secure tliree. =^%^ Fig. 2.—Restraint of the posterior limbs. limbs, the two anterior ana a posterior, if you operate uponthe anterior part of the body, the neck, or the head; the twoposte
Exercises in equine surgery . Kg. 1—Posterior limb raised and carried forward by means of a rope. or bring a posterior member forward by means of a rope(fig. ]). Hobble both posterior limbs; pass the line between the 4 EXERCISES IN EQUINE SURGERY. fore limbs, in front of the right shoulder over the withers,and to the left side; cross it and have it drawn forward byan assistant (fig. 2). AVith Le GofEs hobbks secure tliree. =^%^ Fig. 2.—Restraint of the posterior limbs. limbs, the two anterior ana a posterior, if you operate uponthe anterior part of the body, the neck, or the head; the twoposterior and an anterior if you operate upon the hindquarters. II.—Restraint of the Horse in the ReounibentPosition. To cast the animal, prepare a bed of straw upon the floorand have an assistant hold the head. Twitch or pass a strapthrough the mouth, and around tlie lower jaw. Raise a forefoot, and apply the hobbles to all the limbs, the buckles out- RESTRAINT. 5 side, the rings of the two anterior turned backward, thoseof the posterior turned forward, and the hne lock on theanterior hmb on the side opposite to that on which you wislihim to He. Pass the hne through the ring of the hobbleon the posterior limb corresponding to the raised foot, then
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