. Animal castration, a book for the use of students and practitioners; . rers of the abdominal wall, down to the peritoneum. The peritoneum is now punctured with the point of the hookknife, after which enlarge incision to admit index finger of left Animal Castration 195 hand. With this finger the ovaries and tubes are readily locatednear the median line of the body. They are drawn through theincision (see Fig. 174) and removed with emasculator same asby flank method. The tubes are now sponged off with antiseptic solution, afterwhich they are replaced in the abdominal cavity and the woundclosed


. Animal castration, a book for the use of students and practitioners; . rers of the abdominal wall, down to the peritoneum. The peritoneum is now punctured with the point of the hookknife, after which enlarge incision to admit index finger of left Animal Castration 195 hand. With this finger the ovaries and tubes are readily locatednear the median line of the body. They are drawn through theincision (see Fig. 174) and removed with emasculator same asby flank method. The tubes are now sponged off with antiseptic solution, afterwhich they are replaced in the abdominal cavity and the woundclosed by two or three interrupted through and through sutures(see J, Fig. 175), using the same needle and the same size silk asflank method. The animal is now Fig. 175—Wound Closed (Belly Method). 196 Animal Castration


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