. Bovine obstetrics. Veterinary obstetrics. CLASSIFICATION OF ABNORMAL PRESENTATIONS 247 Should the obstetrician attempt extraction under such cir- cumstances, it is necessary that the calf is small and the pelvis •wide, and that the retained leg is pushed forward as much as possible. Nevertheless, it is much better to practice reposition, es- pecially when the calf is small, as adjustments are more readily made in them than in large foetuses. After locating the parts, the fetlock of the retained leg is grasped with the hand and drawn, if possible, as far as the pubis. Now the whole hand is pl


. Bovine obstetrics. Veterinary obstetrics. CLASSIFICATION OF ABNORMAL PRESENTATIONS 247 Should the obstetrician attempt extraction under such cir- cumstances, it is necessary that the calf is small and the pelvis •wide, and that the retained leg is pushed forward as much as possible. Nevertheless, it is much better to practice reposition, es- pecially when the calf is small, as adjustments are more readily made in them than in large foetuses. After locating the parts, the fetlock of the retained leg is grasped with the hand and drawn, if possible, as far as the pubis. Now the whole hand is placed against the posterior surface of the tarsus, pushing. 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 Bruin, M. G. de; Wyman, Willy Edward Alexander, tr. New York, W. R. Jenkins


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