. Fistula of the withers and poll-evil . Fistula; Horses. 133 side, as this removes only one-half of the liga- ment. The operation must be repeated in the same way on the opposite side. Allowance must be made for a possible sectioning of the ligament into two unequal parts when the first. Fig. 15.—The Operation Completed. Note that the operative wound is packed so tightly that the poll appears swollen even more than before the operation. Note also the enlargement of the lymphatics of the neck, due to the absorption of toxic materials from the suppurating area. incision was made. Tha


. Fistula of the withers and poll-evil . Fistula; Horses. 133 side, as this removes only one-half of the liga- ment. The operation must be repeated in the same way on the opposite side. Allowance must be made for a possible sectioning of the ligament into two unequal parts when the first. Fig. 15.—The Operation Completed. Note that the operative wound is packed so tightly that the poll appears swollen even more than before the operation. Note also the enlargement of the lymphatics of the neck, due to the absorption of toxic materials from the suppurating area. incision was made. That is to say, when the scalpel was drawn backward in making the in- cision it may not have traveled exactly be- tween the two lateral halves of the ligament and thus has left more to be removed from. 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 Merillat, Louis A. (Louis Adolph), 1868-. Chicago : American Veterinary Pub. Co.


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