A text-book of veterinary obstetrics : including the diseases and accidents incidental to pregnancy, parturition and early age in the domesticated animals . Fig. Presentation : Calf. reaches the inlet with the hind-limbs not quite extended, nor the axisof the young creature quite coinciding, perhaps, with that of the , the legs come in contact with the pelvic brim below by. Fig. of the Hind-Limbs in Hock Presentation. the posterior surface of the shank, while the croup encounters thesacro-vertebral angle above. The labour-pains continuing, the croup ha
A text-book of veterinary obstetrics : including the diseases and accidents incidental to pregnancy, parturition and early age in the domesticated animals . Fig. Presentation : Calf. reaches the inlet with the hind-limbs not quite extended, nor the axisof the young creature quite coinciding, perhaps, with that of the , the legs come in contact with the pelvic brim below by. Fig. of the Hind-Limbs in Hock Presentation. the posterior surface of the shank, while the croup encounters thesacro-vertebral angle above. The labour-pains continuing, the croup has a tendency to descend,and, with the points of the hocks, to advance through the os: the latter ABNORMAL POSTERIOR PRESENTATIONS. 1(53 joints become <;raclually tloxed until at last the cannon-bones pressagainst the thighs, and the doubled legs and croup, jannned in theinlet, form far too large a mass to advance further (Fig. 139). Labouris therefore suspended, and the animal becomes exhausted with futilestraining. The increase in volume is well exemplified in the annexed outlines(Fig. 140). In figure A, we observe that the direction of the femur(a b) is much more oblique than in figure B, which shows the limbextended, and that bone {a b) in its usual position. The consequence,in figure A, is apparent in the elevation of the stifle to the middlehorizontal line, and tlie inclusion of the hoc
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