. Surgical and obstetrical operations, for veterinary students and practitioners. Veterinary surgery. 46 ENTROPIUM OPERATION. 8. ENTROPIUM OPERATION. Instruments. Razor, convex .scalpel, tenaculum and ligation , tenacula, needle holder, needles, thread, absorbent cotton. Technic. Quiet adult horses may be operated upon in the .standing position with the aid of local , other horses and small animals should be secured in lateral re- cumbency preferably upon the operating table. Shave and the skin of the inverted eyelid. Grasp the .skin of the eyelid midway between
. Surgical and obstetrical operations, for veterinary students and practitioners. Veterinary surgery. 46 ENTROPIUM OPERATION. 8. ENTROPIUM OPERATION. Instruments. Razor, convex .scalpel, tenaculum and ligation , tenacula, needle holder, needles, thread, absorbent cotton. Technic. Quiet adult horses may be operated upon in the .standing position with the aid of local , other horses and small animals should be secured in lateral re- cumbency preferably upon the operating table. Shave and the skin of the inverted eyelid. Grasp the .skin of the eyelid midway between the inner and outer canthi either with the fingers or the forceps and elevate a .skin fold parallel with the border of the eyelid to such a height that the inverted member assumes its normal position. Pass. KlG I. Entropiura operation on the superior and inferior eyelids of the dog. one finger into the conjunctival sac to make sure that the conjunctiva is not drawn into the skin fold. Clip the fold off with the scissors immediately below the forceps, remov- ing an oblong piece. Between the border of the eyelid and the border of the wound the skin should be left intact for at least .5 cm. Ligate any bleeding vessels and close the wound by means of interrupted sutures. The wound may be covered with iodoform collodion or wound gelatine or dusted over with iodoform-tannin. It is usually un- necessary and inadvisable to cover the parts with hood or other appliance since so long as the wound is healing properly the animal will not 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 Williams, Walter Long, 1856-1945; Pfeiffer, Wilhelm. Ithaca, N. Y. , The author
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