. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. Fig. 195.âTwisted Suture. Fiq. 196.âAnotlier. Some veterinarians, in making this compound pin suture, prefer the use of elastic rings to that of the circular or figure 8 threads. We have personally used these rings with very satisfactory results. 8. Zigzag Suture (Fig. 197).âThis is a continued suture in which the thread is made to cross and re>-cross from one border of the wound to the other. The procediu-e is as foUows: a needle carrying a long thread is passed through one edge of the wound from without inward, and through the


. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. Fig. 195.âTwisted Suture. Fiq. 196.âAnotlier. Some veterinarians, in making this compound pin suture, prefer the use of elastic rings to that of the circular or figure 8 threads. We have personally used these rings with very satisfactory results. 8. Zigzag Suture (Fig. 197).âThis is a continued suture in which the thread is made to cross and re>-cross from one border of the wound to the other. The procediu-e is as foUows: a needle carrying a long thread is passed through one edge of the wound from without inward, and through the other in a straight direc- tion from within outward. Starting with the same thread, a sec- ond stitch is taken at some distance from the first, and on the same side of the wound on which the first was ended, a second stitch is made by passing the needle from vnthout inward, and back from vrithin outward, to reach the side of the wound where the first stitch was started at an equal distance from it. The re- mainiag stitches are, of course, made in the same manner. This suture has been recommended for the treatment of um- bilical hernia in solipeds. 9. Suture of the Furrier.âThis is performed with a needle and a long thread, which is alternately passed through the edges of the wound from without and from withia. It is also a continuous. / f\' ' 1 ,/ \ .\ \ â Fig. 197.âZigzag Suture. Fig. 198.âSuture of the 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 Liautard, Alexandre François Augustin, 1835-. New York, Sabiston & Murray


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