. A text-book of horseshoeing, for horseshoers and veterinarians . cannon articulatewith the OS suifra-ginis (long pastern)and the two sesa-moids (Figs. 3, C,and 4:, B) in such amanner that in theforefeet the cannonmakes an angle with^/the long pastern offrom one hundredand thirty-five to onehundred and fortydegrees, and in thehind feet of from onehundred and forty toone hundred a n dforty-five degiees. The long pastern(first phalanx) ( , A ) is about one-third the length of the cannon; its upper andthicker end presents two condyloid cavities (a,) (glenoid cavities),separated by a median
. A text-book of horseshoeing, for horseshoers and veterinarians . cannon articulatewith the OS suifra-ginis (long pastern)and the two sesa-moids (Figs. 3, C,and 4:, B) in such amanner that in theforefeet the cannonmakes an angle with^/the long pastern offrom one hundredand thirty-five to onehundred and fortydegrees, and in thehind feet of from onehundred and forty toone hundred a n dforty-five degiees. The long pastern(first phalanx) ( , A ) is about one-third the length of the cannon; its upper andthicker end presents two condyloid cavities (a,) (glenoid cavities),separated by a median groove, which exactly fit the condylesand ridge at the lower end of the cannon. The lower end ofthe long pastern is smaller than the upper, and is provided witht^vo condyles, between which is a shallow groove (e). The an-terior face of the bone is smooth, rounded from side to side,and blends into the lateral borders. The posterior face is flatter,and shows a clearly marked triangle to which ligaments two sesamoid bones (Fig. 4, B) are small, and some-. 26 HORSESHOEING. Fig. 4.
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