. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. CASTRATION OF THE BOAR 105 Warning—The pig should be free from constitutional diseases and in good physical condition. Before operating, sec that the testicle is not located in the inguinal canal. This precaution is essential because of the fact that if the testicle isi in the canal it cannot be withdrawn through the abdominal incision. Restraint—Since the operation consists in median line laparotomy the. Fig. 86—Abdominal incision. animal should be suspended from the ground to a post or beam above unti
. Animal castration; a book for the use of students and practitioners. Castration; Spaying. CASTRATION OF THE BOAR 105 Warning—The pig should be free from constitutional diseases and in good physical condition. Before operating, sec that the testicle is not located in the inguinal canal. This precaution is essential because of the fact that if the testicle isi in the canal it cannot be withdrawn through the abdominal incision. Restraint—Since the operation consists in median line laparotomy the. Fig. 86—Abdominal incision. animal should be suspended from the ground to a post or beam above until the site of incision is about opposite the operator's breast. Instruments— 1. Miles' hooked castrating knife. (Fig. 25.) 2. Emasculator. (Fig. 80.) 3. Hagedorn needle (Fig. 84) carrying 20 inches of braided silk No. 12 for abdominal sutures. 4. Richter's needle-holder (Fig. 34). 5. Curved scissors (6-inch) (Fig. 35.). 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 White, George R. (George Ransom), 1874-. Chicago, American Veterinay Pub. Co.
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