. The anatomy of the horse; a dissection guide. Horses. DISSECTION OP THE POSTERIOR LIMB. 87 metatarsal. It is perforated by the thecal canal for the passage of the peroneus tendon. The deep division of the ligament extends down- Avards and backwards from its point of attachment to the forepart of the external tuberosity of the tibia, and it becomes inserted by distinct slips into the astragalus and os calcis. In order to expose it thoroughly, the superficial division should be cut at its point of attachment to the tibial tuberosity, and dissected downwards, the difference of direction serving
. The anatomy of the horse; a dissection guide. Horses. DISSECTION OP THE POSTERIOR LIMB. 87 metatarsal. It is perforated by the thecal canal for the passage of the peroneus tendon. The deep division of the ligament extends down- Avards and backwards from its point of attachment to the forepart of the external tuberosity of the tibia, and it becomes inserted by distinct slips into the astragalus and os calcis. In order to expose it thoroughly, the superficial division should be cut at its point of attachment to the tibial tuberosity, and dissected downwards, the difference of direction serving to distinguish the fibres of the two divisions. The Tntet'nal Lateral Ligament is, like the preceding, a composite liga- ment, and consists of three divisions, which may be distinguished as. 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 McFadyean, John, Sir, 1853-1941. New York, Jenkins
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