Fistula of the withers and poll-evil . Fig. 9.—The Drainage Tube After the Wound Has BeenSutured, Typical Fistula. the sutures are removed and the packing liftedout carefully. There is at this time still some,danger of bleeding if the interior of the cavityis harshly handled. We, therefore, advise thatno attempt be made to clean out the blood clotsattached here and there about the cavity untilthe end of forty-eight hours, but that we con-tent ourselves with a second packing of oakum S6 FISTULA AND POLL-EVIL or gauze soaked in mercuric chlorid solutionand bound down with the withers bandage. At


Fistula of the withers and poll-evil . Fig. 9.—The Drainage Tube After the Wound Has BeenSutured, Typical Fistula. the sutures are removed and the packing liftedout carefully. There is at this time still some,danger of bleeding if the interior of the cavityis harshly handled. We, therefore, advise thatno attempt be made to clean out the blood clotsattached here and there about the cavity untilthe end of forty-eight hours, but that we con-tent ourselves with a second packing of oakum S6 FISTULA AND POLL-EVIL or gauze soaked in mercuric chlorid solutionand bound down with the withers bandage. Atthe end of forty-eight hours we give the wholecavity a good cleaning under strict aseptic pre-cautions, removing the blood clots attached tothe tissue completely. The cavity is nowsprinkled with iodoform and then filled up with


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