NEURECTOMY IN SPAVIN. 
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1. Extensor pedis muscle. 
2. Muscular portion of the flexor meta¬ 
tarsi. 
3. Internal terminal tendon of flexor 
metatarsi. 
4. Popliteus muscle. 
5. Inner head of gastrocnemius. 
6. Outer head of gastrocnemius. 
7. Tendo Achillis. 
8. Tendon of flexor perforates muscle. 
9. Reinforcing band of flexor tendons. 
10. Flexor accessorius muscle. 
11. Flexor perforans muscle. 
14. Femoral artery. 
15. Feinoro-popliteal artery. 
16. Popliteal artery. 
17. Anterior tibial artery. 
18. Post-tibial artery. 
19. 20, and 21. Its 5* s h a P e( l curve. 
22 and 23. Anastomosing twigs. 
24 and 25. Internal and external plantar 
arteries. 
27 Internal popliteal nerve (continued 
lower towards the hock as the 
posterior tibial nerve). 
28 and 29. Internal and external plantar 
nerves. 
30. Stifle-joint, 
31. Tibia. 
32. Hock. 
33. Point of hock. 
38. Annular band of hock. 
39. Saphenous vein. 
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