Exercises in equine surgery . Fig. 29.—Vertical median antero-posterior section of the uro-genital or-gans of the mare. O, ovary; C G, left cornua; U, uterus; L L, broad ligament; V A, vagina;V, bladder; R, rectum. C R. recto-vaginal cul-de-sac; C V, vesico-va-ginal cul-de-sac; C S, superior cul-de-sac; C I, inferior cul-de-sac; G B,section of the pelvis; P A. abdominal wall. XIX OVARIOTOMY. Restraint.—To operate upon the animal wliile lying down,secure the limbs in the hobbles! (The manipulations are ex-ecuted perhaps with greater ease when the animal is controlledwhile standing, in the post


Exercises in equine surgery . Fig. 29.—Vertical median antero-posterior section of the uro-genital or-gans of the mare. O, ovary; C G, left cornua; U, uterus; L L, broad ligament; V A, vagina;V, bladder; R, rectum. C R. recto-vaginal cul-de-sac; C V, vesico-va-ginal cul-de-sac; C S, superior cul-de-sac; C I, inferior cul-de-sac; G B,section of the pelvis; P A. abdominal wall. XIX OVARIOTOMY. Restraint.—To operate upon the animal wliile lying down,secure the limbs in the hobbles! (The manipulations are ex-ecuted perhaps with greater ease when the animal is controlledwhile standing, in the post travis, the posterior limbs beingfixed to the posts by ropes, the tail held elevated on the medianline or tied to a rope which passes over the cross-bar of thetravis back of the quarter,) Instruments.—Bistoury cache and ecrasure (fig. 31). OVARIOTOMY. Technique.—First step: Puncture of the vagina and enlarge- B. ---:.-. PA. Fig. 30.—Transverse section of the posterior abdominal region, made in front of the first lumbar vertebrae, showing the position of ttie uterus. its superior face, and insertion of the ovaries to the broad ligament as they occur in the , ovary; C, cornua; U, uterus; L L. broad ligament; I?, section of the rectum; E, pelvis; P A, abdominal wall; 1st V L, first lumbar vertebrae. ment of tlie opening with t7ie fiigers. —Explore the vagina andcause its dilation. When the walls are stretched withdraw the 70 EXERCISES IN EQUINE SURGERY. hand; take the bistoury with the blade returned and carry itto the bottom of the vagina. \^ Fig 31.—Bistoury bistoury with movable blade; B, bistoury with guard. At one or two fingers width from the os uteri malie a shortpuncture on tlie median hne of the vaginal wall. To accom-plish this, hold the bistoury in the full hand in a nearly hori- OVARIOTOMY. 71 zontal or slightly oblique direction, point forward; project theblade for its


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