. Principles of veterinary science; a text-book for use in agricultural schools. Veterinary medicine. UNSOUNDNESSES, BLEMISHES, AND VICES 271 that the legs from the knees downward are placed too far under the body, and the knees are bent backward; this is termed "calf- knee" (Fig. 69). Backward deviation, where only the cannon bone is affected and the horse stands bent forward at the knees, is called "goat-knee," "buck-knee," "over-in-the-knees," or '' knee sprung " (Fig. 70). Foals from birth may be knee-sprung, or even unable to stand at all, as a
. Principles of veterinary science; a text-book for use in agricultural schools. Veterinary medicine. UNSOUNDNESSES, BLEMISHES, AND VICES 271 that the legs from the knees downward are placed too far under the body, and the knees are bent backward; this is termed "calf- knee" (Fig. 69). Backward deviation, where only the cannon bone is affected and the horse stands bent forward at the knees, is called "goat-knee," "buck-knee," "over-in-the-knees," or '' knee sprung " (Fig. 70). Foals from birth may be knee-sprung, or even unable to stand at all, as a result of contracture in 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 Hadley, Frederick Brown, 1880-. Philadelphia and London, W. B. Saunders Company
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