. Animal castration : a book for the use of students and practitioners. m. When located the ovary is brought up intothe incision and its attachments severed with the emasculator. Animal Castration 183 The opposite ovary is located and removed in like manner. (SeeFig. 161.) The skin incision is closed by two interrupted sutures. Ope^-ative Technique (Belly Method)—With calf suspendedin hanging position the hair is clipped from site of incision andthe parts thoroughly washed and disinfected the same as for spay-ing by the flank method. With knife in right hand begin theincision two inches below


. Animal castration : a book for the use of students and practitioners. m. When located the ovary is brought up intothe incision and its attachments severed with the emasculator. Animal Castration 183 The opposite ovary is located and removed in like manner. (SeeFig. 161.) The skin incision is closed by two interrupted sutures. Ope^-ative Technique (Belly Method)—With calf suspendedin hanging position the hair is clipped from site of incision andthe parts thoroughly washed and disinfected the same as for spay-ing by the flank method. With knife in right hand begin theincision two inches below the brim of the pubis in the median lineand extend it downwards for three inches, penetrating all thecoats of the abdominal wall. (See Fig. 162.) With index andsecond finger inside the abdomen the ovaries are readily locatedand brought into the incision and their attachments severed withthe emasculator. (See Fig. 163.) The incision is now closed bythree or four through and through sutures. (See Fig. 164.) After Care and Treatment—Bsmae as heifers. (See page 179.). Fig. 163—Removing Ovary (Belly Method). C, Incision; D, Ovary; E, Emasculator. 184 Animal Castration


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