. Surgical and obstetrical operations . Veterinary surgery. III. OPERATIONS ON THE TRUNK AND GENITAL ORGANS. 20. PUNCTURE OF THE CHEST. Fig. 4. Objects. The relief of hydrothorax or pyothorax. Instruments. Razor, scissors, trocar, i m. of rubber tubing of the same size as the trocar, vessel for receiving the escaping iiuid, dressing material. Technic. Operate upon the standing animal, the point of operation being the seventh intercostal space on the left side, and the sixth on the right. Dogs may be laid upon. Fig. 4. Puncture of the chest; puncture of the intestine. the table. The anterior ri
. Surgical and obstetrical operations . Veterinary surgery. III. OPERATIONS ON THE TRUNK AND GENITAL ORGANS. 20. PUNCTURE OF THE CHEST. Fig. 4. Objects. The relief of hydrothorax or pyothorax. Instruments. Razor, scissors, trocar, i m. of rubber tubing of the same size as the trocar, vessel for receiving the escaping iiuid, dressing material. Technic. Operate upon the standing animal, the point of operation being the seventh intercostal space on the left side, and the sixth on the right. Dogs may be laid upon. Fig. 4. Puncture of the chest; puncture of the intestine. the table. The anterior ribs are so covered by the shoulder that they cannot be counted from before backwards and must be enumerated from behind forwards. In the horse we estimate eighteen ribs and in the dog fourteen. Count- ing II or 12 intercostal spaces from behind we reach the. 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. : W. L. Williams
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