. A treatise on surgical therapeutics of domestic animals. Veterinary surgery; Therapeutics, Surgical. SECURING OF SOLIPEDS. II the legs are brought close together by backing, or by carrying the hind legs forward. The chain is put on the stretch by the steady pull of three or four assistants. At a given signal, a common action takes place, the legs are brought together, and the animal, feeling its threatened fall, bends its legs, while the traction on the trunk, the tail, and the head bears down the mass of the body. When the horse is cast the head should immediately be stretched out lying 4ow


. A treatise on surgical therapeutics of domestic animals. Veterinary surgery; Therapeutics, Surgical. SECURING OF SOLIPEDS. II the legs are brought close together by backing, or by carrying the hind legs forward. The chain is put on the stretch by the steady pull of three or four assistants. At a given signal, a common action takes place, the legs are brought together, and the animal, feeling its threatened fall, bends its legs, while the traction on the trunk, the tail, and the head bears down the mass of the body. When the horse is cast the head should immediately be stretched out lying 4own. The chain of the hobbles is secured by a fastener of any kind, or a padlock passed through one of the Fig. 8.—Throwing process in use at the Berlin College. (MoUer.) The apparatus of Bernadot and Butel (fig. 7), has proved advan- tageous in keeping the head and neck extended, and preventing the arching of the vertebral column and violent struggling. The process used at the surgical clinic of Berlin differs from the pre- ceding in the manner the plate-longe is placed; this has in its middle a wide loop passed under the shoulder of the leg opposite to the side on which the horse is to be thrown (fig. 8), the straw bed being covered besides with a wide leather mattress. When one has to deal with an irritable or very strong animal .which has been cast for operations on previous occasions, he mu3t. 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 Cadiot, P. J. (Pierre Juste), 1858-1934; Almy, J. , joint author; Liautard, Alexandre Franc?ois Augustin, 1835- tr. New York, W. R. Jenkins


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