GENERAL REMARKS ON OPERATIONS ON THE FOOT 
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I. The Use of the Horse that has undergone ‘Neniectony 
CONTENTS 
CHAPTER V 
Methods of Restraint 
. Instruments required 
The Application of Dressings 
. Plantar Neurectomy 
History of the Operation 
Preparation of the Subject 
The Operation 
After-treatment . 
Median Neurectomy 
Length of Rest after Menteciomy . 
Sequele of Neurectomy 
Liability of Pricked Foot going aantlotaebel 
Loss of Tone in the Non-sensitive Area 
Gelatinous Degeneration 
Chronic (Edema of the Leg 
Persistent Pruritus 
Fracture of the Bones 
Neuroma ; 
Reunion of the Divided Nea : 
The Existence of an Adventitious Harve: sapely 
Stumbling 
Advantages of the Operation 
CHAPTER VI 
FAULTY CONFORMATION . 
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Weak Heels 
Contracted Foot 
(a) Contracted Heels 
(6) Local or Coronary Contraction 
. Flat-foot ‘ 
. Pumiced-foot, Dropped Sole, or ee Sole 
. ‘Ringed’ or ‘ Ribbed’ Hoof 
. The Hoof with Bad Horn . 
(a) The Brittle Hoof 
(b) The Spongy Hoof: 
. Club-Foot ‘5 
. The Crooked Foot . 
(a) The Foot with Unequal Sides 
(6) The Curved Hoof 
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