452 



DISEASES OF THE HORSE'S FOOT 



Diseases arising from faulty con- 

 formation, 161 



Dislocation of the os coronae, 

 recorded case of, 447 



Dislocations, 446 



Dry corn, 191 



Einsiedel's expansion shoe, 136 

 Examining the foot, method of, 



70, 72, 74 

 Exercise, forced, in the treatment 



of laminitis, 274 

 Expansion and contraction of the 

 coronary edge of the wall, 



65 

 of the hoof under the body- 

 weight, 62 

 of the solar edge of the wall, 



65 



of the sole, 66 

 Expansion shoe, Broue's, 135 

 De Fay's, 133 

 Einsiedel's, 136 

 Hartman's 134 

 Smith's, 130 

 Expansion shoes in the treatment 



of contraction, 130 

 Extensor oedis tendon, the, 17 

 Extirpation of the lateral cartilage 

 in quittor, 351 

 of the lateral cartilage, after 



Moller and Frick, 353 

 of the lateral cartilage after 

 Bayer, 355 _ 

 Exudation in laminitis, 265 



False quarter, 245 



causes of, 246 



definition of, 245 



symptoms of, 245 



treatment of, 246 

 Faulty conformation, 115 



diseases arising from, 161 

 Feeding a cause of laminitis, 2^7 

 Flat-foot, 143 



causes of, 144 



definition of, 143 



symptoms of, 143 



treatment of, 145 

 Flexor oedis perforans tendon, 



the, 18 

 Flexor pedis perforatus tendon, 



the, 19 

 Foot, buttress, 395 

 Foot, changes in the internal 

 structures in contraction of 

 the, 20 

 Foot contracted, 116 



causes of, 121 



definition of, 116 



prognosis of, 124 



symptoms of, 117 



treatment of, 125 

 Forced exercise in laminitis, 274 

 Fractures, 401 



Fractures of the bones after 

 neurectomy, 104 



of the navicular bone, 408 



of the os coronae, 402 



of the os pedis, 407 

 Frog, the, 42 



Functions of the lateral car- 

 tilages, 66 



Gangrence of the sensitive struc- 

 tures in laminitis, 268 

 Gathered nail, 207 

 Gelatinous degeneration after 



neurectomy, 102 

 Grooving the wall in laminitis 

 (Smith's operation), 278 

 in treatment of sand-crack, 



in treatment of side-bone 

 (Smith's operation), 372 

 Gross's treatment of chronic 



laminitis, 291 

 Growth of hoof, rate of, 69 

 Gunther's treatment of chronic 

 laminitis, 291 



Hartmann's expansion shoe, 134 

 Heels, weak, 115 

 causes of, 116 

 definition of, 115 

 symptoms of, 115 

 treatment of, 116 

 Heredity as a cause of navicular 

 disease, 433 

 as a cause of side-bone, 370 

 Histology of horn, 58 

 History of canker, 306 



of navicular disease, 428 

 of neurectomy, 91 

 Hind-feet navicular disease in 



the, 441 

 Hind-limb with the side-line, 



method of securing, 78, 79 

 Hoffmann's treatment of canker, 



321 

 Hoof, the, XI 



accidental tearing off of, 247 

 expansion and contraction of, 



62 

 development of, 44 

 rate of growth of, 69 

 Horn, chemical properties of, 58 



histology of, s§ 

 Huflederkitt, 148, 292 



