. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. Pig. 80.—Spring and String-Hooks. There are many forms of spring-hooks used. In our own practice we use two strong spring padlocks, as being of easier application and less liable to liberate the animal by becoming loosened or breaking. Besides the set of hobbles, a long plate-longe and a Bemardot & Buttel apparatus are necessary. This consists of a wide and strong surcingle, having on both sides two straps, joined together in front, and a strong halter, which from the nose-band carries another strap, which passes in front of the


. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. Pig. 80.—Spring and String-Hooks. There are many forms of spring-hooks used. In our own practice we use two strong spring padlocks, as being of easier application and less liable to liberate the animal by becoming loosened or breaking. Besides the set of hobbles, a long plate-longe and a Bemardot & Buttel apparatus are necessary. This consists of a wide and strong surcingle, having on both sides two straps, joined together in front, and a strong halter, which from the nose-band carries another strap, which passes in front of the head, between the ears, through an iron ring on the pole-band of the halter, and is to be buckled to the single strap of the surcingle. By shortening this strap, the head and neck are placed and kept in as much exten- sion as may be desired. PreUminaries being completed and instruments ascertained to be in efficient condition, the horse is placed at the side of the bed; and we may here repeat that the manipulations which are next to succeed are not designed to throw him off his feet with a violent. 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 Liautard, Alexandre Franc?ois Augustin, 1835-. New York, Sabiston & Murray


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