. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. LUXATION OF THE FEMORO-TIBIAL ARTICULATION. 61 Eecluction being effected, the whole region of the stifle joint is covered with Burgundy or ordinary pitch and the bandage then appKed. The patella jDrojects through the central opening. The end A is passed backwards around the thigh, and through the aperture B ; the two cross ends are then brought forward, crossed again at the end, the loop over the patella carried a second time backwards, again crossed, and finally fixed in front under the patella. The bandage should be fi-rmly a
. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. LUXATION OF THE FEMORO-TIBIAL ARTICULATION. 61 Eecluction being effected, the whole region of the stifle joint is covered with Burgundy or ordinary pitch and the bandage then appKed. The patella jDrojects through the central opening. The end A is passed backwards around the thigh, and through the aperture B ; the two cross ends are then brought forward, crossed again at the end, the loop over the patella carried a second time backwards, again crossed, and finally fixed in front under the patella. The bandage should be fi-rmly applied, without, how^ever, being so tight as to interfere with circulation, and must be left in place from eight to ten days. Van Denmoegdenberg recommends placing the patient on an inclined plane, with the hind quarters a foot higher than the front, so as to cause permanent contraction of the anterior muscles of the quarter, and thus ^_-. 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 Moussu, Gustave, 1864-; Dollar, John A. W. , joint author. New York, W. R. Jenkins
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