OPERATIONS ON THE FOOT 87 
round in the ordinary way, the loop of the cord being 
placed at the back of the pastern (as in A, Fig. 49); the 
ends of the cord are passed round, one on the inside and 
the other on the outside, towards the front (as in B, Fig. 49). 
These ends are then twined together down as far as the 
toe (see C in Fig. 49). The foot is now lifted up, and the ends 
Fic. 48. 
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Fias. 48, 49, 50, 51.—ILLUSTRATING LIgUTENANT-COLONEL NuNN’S 
MetTHop OF APPLYING A POULTICE To THE Foot. 
of the cord (CC, Fig. 49), are passed through the loop A (as 
at D, Fig. 49), and then drawn tight. The ends of the cord 
are now separated, and carried up to the coronet (as at EE, © 
Fig. 49), one on the outside, the other on the inside of the 
foot. They are then again twisted round each other once 
or twice (as at F, Fig. 50), and are passed round the pastern 
once or twice on each side. They are now passed under 
