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CANINE AND FELINE SURGERY 



animals did not in any \va}' appear to be inconvenienced by 

 the removal of their membrante.^ 



Displacement or Tumefaction of the Orbital Gland, 



It is not infrequent, especially with a puppj-, for an accident 

 to happen to a glandular structure which is situated in 

 the inner canthus immediate^- underneath the membrana 



Fi.j 



-A Displaced and Tumefied Orbital Gland. 



nictitans. It becomes everted, swollen, and comes into view 

 as illustrated in Fig. 86. 



The Sympioms are that the animal is continually pawing at 

 the affected spot on account of the annoj-ance caused, and 

 an examination reveals a reddish-coloured sac-like body, about 

 the size of a pea, protruding from within the membrana. 



''- Journal of Cotnparative Pathology and Therapeutics, \o\. \\\\., p. 248 ; 

 Veterinarian, vol. Ixvii., p. 337. 



