. The horseman's friend and veterinary adviser [microform]. Horses; Veterinary medicine; Médecine vétérinaire; Chevaux. 336 THE FARMER'S VETERINARY ADVISER. tendon in front of the Iwck. F»cture of the inner nialw[ ture of the point of the hock and other hock bone* Bone ipavin SSbSmSon of the true hock j«nt ^ST^^S^fS^^ hock joint. Blood ipavin. Curb. Sinng-halt Other oatet ol faunenesa. ^ FRACTURES OF THE LOWER Jaw.—These take pk-e in the anterior part occupied by the front terth, cr more frequently on one side, between these and the gnnder* In Simple fractures with no great tendenqr to m
. The horseman's friend and veterinary adviser [microform]. Horses; Veterinary medicine; Médecine vétérinaire; Chevaux. 336 THE FARMER'S VETERINARY ADVISER. tendon in front of the Iwck. F»cture of the inner nialw[ ture of the point of the hock and other hock bone* Bone ipavin SSbSmSon of the true hock j«nt ^ST^^S^fS^^ hock joint. Blood ipavin. Curb. Sinng-halt Other oatet ol faunenesa. ^ FRACTURES OF THE LOWER Jaw.—These take pk-e in the anterior part occupied by the front terth, cr more frequently on one side, between these and the gnnder* In Simple fractures with no great tendenqr to movement an exclusive diet of soft mashes will often suffice, a double halter being so arranged that the animal cannot possibly reach either fodder or litter. If the fracture ts between the front teeth a copper or silver wire wound round two teeth on opposite sides of the break may fix the parts sufficiently. If further back and very naobil^ it mw »ti"-be retained at times by using the turii«i a» fixed points from which to carry the Wh«e tnese cannotbe availed of, the jaw "«y ^.P^^^***^*??; * ?"* driU in front of the fracture and behind it, and the two parts firmly bound together by a silver wire. If this is not available, a mould of gutta percha or wood fa made to fit the lower jaw and sides of the face from the throat as far a* the chin, and this is strapped on by four belts, one pMrine behind the ears, one in front of them, one on the middle of the face, and one on the n<»e but four inches above the nostrils. The straps mav be held to- gether by another or a simple cord passing down the middle of the face, and the two lower ones should be sliehtly elastic. Thfa should be kept on tiU union fa effectA and no hard food should be allowed for two In cases of compound comminuted fractures remove all foreign bodies and deUched pieces of bone, and make an opening In the case, through which the wound maybe dressed with antfaeptic liquids (carbolic
Size: 1289px × 1938px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjecthorses, booksubjectmd
