. Fjg. 190—Adhesion of Uterus to Bladder. V, Vagina ; B, urinary bladder ; U. uterus ; /, adhesive baud passing from uterine horn to bladder. been tardy and imperfect. The animal is rarely in good con- dition and is generally emaciated, with a lustreless coat. When the adhesions are quite extensive the movements of the animal are careful, hesitant and stiff. The back is fre- quently arched. Clinical examination by palpation through the rectum dis- closes adhesions of the uterus, oviducts and ovaries to the pelvic walls, rectum, bladder, rumen, or other adjacent structures. It is essential to a


. Fjg. 190—Adhesion of Uterus to Bladder. V, Vagina ; B, urinary bladder ; U. uterus ; /, adhesive baud passing from uterine horn to bladder. been tardy and imperfect. The animal is rarely in good con- dition and is generally emaciated, with a lustreless coat. When the adhesions are quite extensive the movements of the animal are careful, hesitant and stiff. The back is fre- quently arched. Clinical examination by palpation through the rectum dis- closes adhesions of the uterus, oviducts and ovaries to the pelvic walls, rectum, bladder, rumen, or other adjacent structures. It is essential to accurate diagnosis that trac- tion be applied to the cervix with the uterine forceps. This affords the examiner a definite base (the cervix) from which to extend palpation, and the tension brings out, if such re- sult is possible, the contour, of the diseased uterus. Depend- ing upon the degree of adhesion, the nature of the lesions


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