Animal castration : a book for the use of students and practitioners . Fig. 61—Hydrocele Showing Skin Incisions. B, Hydrocele; C, Incisions;E, Right Hand of Operator. 90 Axi:\iAL Casteation SteriUzation of Field of Opcrafion—Same as castration of thestallion. (See page 24.) Technique of Operation—With Miles hook castrating knife inright hand (E) two curved or elliptical incisions are made (C,Fig. 61) to the right and left of the most prominent part of thehydrocele (B). This means that the old cicatrix (scar) is in cen-ter of section of skin removed. These incisions should be madefrom 4 to 5 in
Animal castration : a book for the use of students and practitioners . Fig. 61—Hydrocele Showing Skin Incisions. B, Hydrocele; C, Incisions;E, Right Hand of Operator. 90 Axi:\iAL Casteation SteriUzation of Field of Opcrafion—Same as castration of thestallion. (See page 24.) Technique of Operation—With Miles hook castrating knife inright hand (E) two curved or elliptical incisions are made (C,Fig. 61) to the right and left of the most prominent part of thehydrocele (B). This means that the old cicatrix (scar) is in cen-ter of section of skin removed. These incisions should be madefrom 4 to 5 inches long—depending upon size of the should extend through skin and subcutaneous connective tis-sue only. With the vulsolhun forceps grasp elliptical section of. Fig. 62—Hydrocele Showing Method of Removal by the Ecrascur. F, Lett HaiOperator; G, Vulsellum Forceps; H, Hydrocele; I, Ecraseur; J, Right Handof Operator. skin which is to l)c removed with the hydrocele. Have assistantmake upward traction while the superficial subcutaneous adhesionsare being carefully broken down by sharj) dissection. These ad-hesions never extend deep and are readily broken down. If neces-sary ligate spurting blood vessels as you proceed. As soon as thescrotal adhesions are removed from around tunica vaginalis the Animal Castration 91 operator takes charge of the Yulselhim forceps with his left handand with fingers of the right tears the tunica vaginalis loose fromits delicate fascia attachments until a point is reached on thespermatic cord well aboA^e where it was formerly severed. Thechain of the ecraseur is now applied to tunica (sac) and thesame, including the stump of spermatic cord, is severed. It israrely ever necessary to pack the scrotum in order to cont
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