. Surgical diseases of the dog and cat, with chapters on anaesthetics and obstetrics (second edition of 'Canine and feline surgery'). Dogs; Cats. THE EYE AND EYELIDS "5 before resorting to operative interference. If, however, they havf not returned to their natural position in three or four \\-eeks, and the)- are a source of annoyance, they should be removed. Occasionally, too, the membrana becomes swollen and after«-ards thickened, or it may be the seat of a tumour. Operation.—Having secured the patient, cause the head to be held as still as possible in a convenient position for the oper


. Surgical diseases of the dog and cat, with chapters on anaesthetics and obstetrics (second edition of 'Canine and feline surgery'). Dogs; Cats. THE EYE AND EYELIDS "5 before resorting to operative interference. If, however, they havf not returned to their natural position in three or four \\-eeks, and the)- are a source of annoyance, they should be removed. Occasionally, too, the membrana becomes swollen and after«-ards thickened, or it may be the seat of a tumour. Operation.—Having secured the patient, cause the head to be held as still as possible in a convenient position for the operation. Paint the upper and lower surfaces of the mem-. Fig. 85.—Cat with Paralysis of the Membranse. brana to be removed with some suitable local anaesthetic ; allow time for this to act, secure the membrana firmly with a pair of forceps (or by passing a fine silk thread through it), and excise with a small pair of curved scissors or sharp scalpel as close to the inner canthus as possible. The slight hasmorrhage which follows is easily arrested bj- the applica- tion of a cold wet compass or a solution of adrenalin, and no bad sequelae need be feared. In several cases which were kept under close observation for three or four 3'ears, the 8—2. 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 Hobday, Frederick Thomas George, Sir, 1870-1939. Chicago, W. T. Keener & Co.


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