Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine diseasesofcattl00mous Year: 1905 1 V' II.—STEAlNS OF JOINTS. When, in consequence of muscular contraction or ex- ternal violence, the bony sur- faces constituting a joint are displaced so as to stretch, lacerate, or partially tear the ligaments, synovial capsule or tendons supporting the joint, so-called sprain, or strain, or wrench results. The articular surfaces are not sufficiently displaced to cause luxation, but a series of periarticular injuries result, and are followed by the symptoms which we recognise as
Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine diseasesofcattl00mous Year: 1905 1 V' II.—STEAlNS OF JOINTS. When, in consequence of muscular contraction or ex- ternal violence, the bony sur- faces constituting a joint are displaced so as to stretch, lacerate, or partially tear the ligaments, synovial capsule or tendons supporting the joint, so-called sprain, or strain, or wrench results. The articular surfaces are not sufficiently displaced to cause luxation, but a series of periarticular injuries result, and are followed by the symptoms which we recognise as those of strain. Joints in which movement is restricted wdthin narrow limits, such as the hock or fetlock, are most liable to such injuries, which also occur in very freely movable articulations like the shoulder and stifle. Fig. 20.— Suppurative arthritis following traumatic osteo-periostitis. STRAIN OF THE SHOULDER. This accident is produced by the animal falling on its side, by slipping at the moment of landing, the limb being extended and in contact with
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