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OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE. 



below upwards around the Achilles tendon and orice again forwards. 

 By pulling on the free end an assistant can then bring the limb into 



Fig. 51. — Horse cast and secured. The near forearm and near thigh are 

 fastened together by broad strips of webbing (the cross hobbles may be used 

 instead), and the off fore-leg is fastened to the plank ready for operation on 

 the foot (M oiler's method). 



h n, 52 — This hgure shows method of securing a hind limb to the plank tor 

 fiperation Compare with foregoing figure 



the position shown in Eigs. 53, 54. Another way of attaining the 

 same object (the Berlin method) is shown in Fig. 55. 



