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Lameness of the Horse, No. 1

INDEX

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A

Acetabulum, 185

Acute arthritis, 65

Acute laminitis, 162

Acute tendinitis, 135

Affections of blood vessels, 31

Affections of bursae and thecae, 27

Affections of the feet, 34

Affections of ligaments, 20

Affections of lymph vessels and glands, 32

Affections of muscles and tendons, 28

Affections of nerves, 30

Anamnesis, 38

Anatomo-physiological review of parts of fore leg, 55

Anatomo-physiological consideration of the pelvic limbs, 185

Anatomy of the joint capsule, 220

Annular ligament, 58

Antea-spinatus muscle, 65

Anterior brachial region, wounds of, 90

Anterior digital extensor muscle, 193

Arteritis, 209

Artery (brachial), thrombosis of the, 81

Arthritis, 22, 84

Arthritis, acute, 65

Arthritis, chronic, 65

Arthritis, infectious, 66

Arthritis, metastatic, 25

Arthritis of the fetlock joint, 152

Arthritis, rheumatic, 26

Arthritis, scapulohumeral, 65

Arthritis, tarsal, 225

Arthritis, traumatic, 22

Articular ringbone, 121

Articulation, femeropelvic, 185

Articulation, metacarpophalangeal, 58

Articulation, scapulohumeral, 55

Aspiration-and-injection treatment of bog spavin, 244

Aspiration-and-injection treatment of capped hock, 252

Aspiration-and-injection treatment of thoroughpin, 250

Astragalus, 190

Astragalus, fracture of the, 230

Attitude of the subject, 41

Atrophy of the quadriceps muscles, 205

Atrophy, shoulder, 73

B

Biceps brachii, 58, 65, 68, 69

Bicipital bursa, inflammation of, 68

Blood vessels, affections of, 31

Bog spavin, 242

Bog spavin, aspiration-and-injection treatment of, 244

Bog spavin, line firing for, 246

Bog spavin, vesication for, 246

Bone spavin, 235

Bones, degenerative changes in, 16

Bones, tarsal, 190

Bossi's double tarsal neurectomy, 242

Brachial artery, thrombosis of the, 81

Brachial paralysis, 77

Bursa intertubercularis, 62, 69

Bursa podotrochlearis, inflammation of the, 157

Bursae, affections of, 27

Bursitis, 27, 104

Bursitis, infectious, 28

Bursitis in the fetlock region, 150

Bursitis intertubercularis, 68

Bursitis, noninfectious, 28

C

Calcaneo-cuboid ligaments, 190

Calcaneo-metatarsal ligaments, 190

Calcaneum, fracture of the, 230

Calk wounds, 170

Capped hock, 251

Capped hock, aspiration-and-injection treatment of, 252

Capsular ligament, 190

Caput muscles, 71

Carpal bones, fracture of the, 96

Carpal bones, luxation of the, 96

Carpal flexors, contraction of the, 93

Carpal flexors, inflammation of the, 93

Carpal joint, 58

Carpal joint, open, 100

Carpitis, 98

Carpus, inflammation of the, 98

Cartilage, lateral, inflammation of, 174

Cartilages of the third phalanx, ossification of the, 155

Chronic arthritis, 65

Chronic gonitis, 217

Chronic laminitis, 164

Chronic tendinitis, 137

Cochran shoe for dropped soles, 169

Collateral ligaments, 190

Comminuted fractures, 17

Compound fractures, 17

Contracted tendons of foals, 143

Contraction of the carpal flexors, 93

Contraction of the flexor tendons, 137

Contusions of the triceps brachii, 71

Contusive wounds, 85

Coracoradialis, 58

Corns, 172

Coronary region, wounds of the, 170

Corpora oryzoidea, 218

Cotyloid ligament, 185

Courbe, 233

Crepitation, false, 48

Crepitation, true, 47

Crucial ligaments, 188

Crural nerve, paralysis of the, 204

Cunean bursa, 237

Cunean tenotomy, 242

Cuneiform magnum, 191

Cuneiform medium, 191

Curb, 233

D

Deep digital flexor, distension of the tarsal sheath of, 246

Deep flexor tendon (perforans), 60

Degenerative changes in bones, 16

Diagnosis by exclusion, 53

Diagnosis by use of the X-ray, 179

Diagnostic principles, 37

Disease, navicular, 157

Dislocations, 21

Distension of the tarsal joint capsule, 242

Distension of the tarsal sheath of the deep digital flexor, 246

Division of long digital extensor, 253

Dorsal ligaments, 190

Dropped elbow, 71, 80

Dropped soles, shoe for, 169

Dropped stifle, 205

Dry spavin, 225

E

Elbow, dropped, 71, 80

Elbow, inflammation of the, 84

Elbow joint, 58

Elephantiasis, 34

Etiology, general discussion of, 15

Examination by palpation, 43

Examination, special methods of, 53

Examination, visual, 39

Exclusion, diagnosis by, 53

Exostosis of splint bones, 107

Exostosis, phalangeal, 118

Extensor (long digital) rupture and division of, 253

Extensor of the digit, rupture of, 145

Extensor pedis, 60

Extensor pedis, rupture of, 145

Extensor pedis, rupture and division of, 253

F

False crepitation, 48

Feet, affection of the, 34

Femoral nerve, paralysis of the, 204

Femeropatella ligaments, 188

Femeropelvic articulation, 185

Femur, 185, 192

Femur, fracture of the, 199

Femur, luxation of the, 201

Fetlock joint, 58

Fetlock joint, arthritis of the, 152

Fetlock joint, luxation of the, 125

Fetlock joint, open, 110

Fetlock region, thecitis and bursitis in, 148

Fetlock, shoe for bracing the, 181

Fibular tarsal bone, fracture of the, 230

Firing, treatment of ringbone by, 123

First phalanx, 59

"Fish knees", 145

Fixed luxations, 21

Fixed patellar disarticulation, 213

Flexor brachii, 58, 68, 69

Flexor carpiradialis, 93

Flexor carpiulnaris, 93

Flexor metacarpi externus, 94

Flexor metacarpi internus, 93

Flexor metacarpi medius, 93

Flexor metatarsi, 193

Flexor, superficial digital, 194

Flexor tendons, contraction of the, 137

Flexor tendons, inflammation of the, 135

Flexor tendons, rupture of, 146

Flexors of phalanges, open sheath of, 124

Foals, contracted tendons of, 143

Forearm, wounds of, 90

Fore leg, lameness in the, 55

Fracture of the carpal bones, 96

Fracture of the femur, 199

Fracture of the fibular tarsal bone, 230

Fracture of first and second phalanges, 131

Fracture of humerus, 82

Fracture of the ilium, 198

Fracture of the ischial tuberosity, 199

Fracture of the metacarpus, 106

Fracture of the patella, 212

Fractures of the pelvic bones, 196

Fracture of the proximal sesamoids, 128

Fracture of the pubis, 197

Fracture of the radius, 87

Fracture of the scapula, 62

Fracture of the tibia, 222

Fracture of the tibial tarsal bone, 230

Fracture of the ulna, 86

Fractures, 16

Fractures, comminuted, 17

Fractures, compound, 17

Fractures, green stick, 18

Fractures, impacted, 19

Fractures, longitudinal, 18

Fractures, multiple, 18

Fractures, multiple longitudinal, 19

Fractures, oblique, 18

Fractures, simple, 17

Fractures, simple transverse, 18

Fractures, transverse, 18

Fragilitas, 199

Fragilitas osseum, 128

G

Gait, observing character of, 48

Gastrocnemius, 194

Gluteal tendo-synovitis, 203

Gluteus medius muscle, 192, 203

Gonitis, chronic, 217

Green stick fractures, 18

H

Hind leg, lameness in the, 185

Hind leg, paralysis of the, 204

Hip lameness, 195

Hip swinney, 205

Hock, capped, 251

Hock joint, 188

Hoof testers, 53

Humeroradioulnar joint, 58

Humerus, fracture of, 82

I

Iliac thrombosis, 209

Iliopsoas, 204

Ilium, fracture of the, 198

Impacted fractures, 19

Infectious arthritis, 66

Infectious bursitis, 28

Infectious inflammation of the lateral cartilage, 173

Infectious lymphangitis, 257

Infectious synovitis, 124

Inflammation of the bicipital bursa, 68

Inflammation of the bursa podotrochlearis, 157

Inflammation of the carpal flexors, 93

Inflammation of the carpus, 98

Inflammation of the elbow, 84

Inflammation of the flexor tendons, 135

Inflammation of posterior ligaments of pastern, 129

Inflammation of proximal sesamoid bones, 127

Inflammation of third sesamoid and deep flexor tendon, 157

Inflammation of the trochanteric bursa, 204

Infraspinatus muscle, 65

Injection of fluids for quittor, 177

Injuries to scapulohumeral joint, 66

Interfering, shoeing for, 256

Interfering, wounds from, 255

Ischial tuberosity, fracture of the, 199

J

Joint capsule, anatomy of the, 220

Joint, carpal, 58

Joint, elbow, 58

Joint, fetlock, 58

Joint capsule, tarsal, distension of the, 242

Joint, fetlock, arthritis of the, 152

Joint, fetlock, luxation of, 125

Joint, hock, 188

Joint, humeroradioulnar, 58

Joint, open, 67

Joint, open carpal, 100

Joint, open fetlock, 110

Joint, pastern proximal interphalangeal, 129

Joint, shoulder, 55

Joint, stifle, open, 220

Joint, tarsal, open, 229

L

Lameness, hip, 195

Lameness, mixed, 49

Lameness in the fore leg, 55

Lameness in the hind leg, 185

Lameness, shoulder, 61

Lameness, supporting-leg, 49

Lameness, swinging-leg, 49

Laminitis, 160

Laminitis, acute, 162

Laminitis, chronic, 164

Lateral cartilage, infectious inflammation of the, 174

Lateral cartilages, ossification of, 155

Ligaments, affections of, 20

Ligament, capsular, 190

Ligaments, collateral, 190

Ligament, cotyloid, 185

Ligaments, crucial, 188

Ligaments, dorsal, 190

Ligaments, femeropatella, 188

Ligament, medial, 190

Ligaments, mesial tarsal, sprains of the, 232

Ligaments of pastern proximal interphalangeal joint, inflammation of, 129

Ligaments, patellar, 188

Ligaments, plantar, 190

Ligament, pubiofemoral, 185

Ligament, superior check, 58

Ligament, suspensory, rupture of, 146

Ligaments, volar, 129

Ligament, volar-carpal or annular, 58

Ligation of the saphenous vein, 246

Line firing for bog spavin, 246

Longitudinal fractures, 18

Lumbosacral plexus, 204

Luxation of the carpal bones, 96

Luxation of the femur, 201

Luxation of fetlock joint, 125

Luxation of the patella, 213

Luxation of the patella, outward, 215

Luxation of the patella, upward, 214

Luxation of scapulohumeral joint, 67

Luxations, 21

Luxations, fixed, 21

Luxations, temporary, 21

Lymph vessels and glands, affections of, 32

Lymphangitis, 32

Lymphangitis, infectious, 257

Lymphangitis, non-infectious, 260

M

Medial ligament, 190

Median neurectomy, 124

Mesial tarsal ligaments, sprains of the, 232

Metacarpophalangeal articulation, 58

Metacarpus, fracture of the, 106

Metastatic arthritis, 25

Mixed lameness, 49

Momentary patellar disarticulation, 213

Movements, passive, 47

Multiple fractures, 18

Multiple longitudinal fractures, 19

Muscles, affections of, 28

Muscle, antea-spinatus, 65

Muscle, anterior digital extensor, 193

Muscle, biceps brachii, 58

Muscle, caput, 71

Muscle, gluteus medium, 192, 203

Muscle, infraspinatus, 65

Muscle, peroneus tertius, 193

Muscle, postea-spinatus, 65

Muscles, quadriceps, 193

Muscles, quadriceps, atrophy of the, 205

Muscle, subscapularis, 65

Muscle, supraspinatus, 65

Muscle, supraspinatus, 65

Muscle, tibialis anticus, 193

Muscle, triceps brachii, 58

Myalgia, 195

N

Nail punctures, 178

Navicular disease, 157

Nerves, affections of, 30

Nerve, femoral, paralysis of the, 204

Nerve, obturator, paralysis of the, 206

Nerve, sciatic, paralysis of the, 208

Nerve, (suprascapular) paralysis of the, 75

Non-infectious lymphangitis, 260

Non-infectious bursitis, 28

Neurectomy, Bossi's double tarsal, 242

Neurectomy, median, 124

Neurectomy, plantar, 124

O

Oblique fractures, 18

Observing character of gait, 48

Obturator nerve, paralysis of the, 206

Occurrence, general discussion of, 15

Omphalophlebitis, 25

Open carpal joint, 100

Open fetlock joint, 110

Open joint, 67

Open sheath of flexors of phalanges, 124

Open stifle joint, 220

Open tarsal joint, 229

Os corona, 60

Ossification of cartilages of the third phalanx, 155

Ossification of the lateral cartilages, 155

Os innominatum, 196

Os suffraginis, 59

Osteitis, rarefying, 16

Outward luxation of the patella, 215

P

Palpation, examination by, 43

Paralysis, brachial, 77

Paralysis of the femoral nerve, 204

Paralysis of the hind leg, 204

Paralysis of the obturator nerve, 206

Paralysis of the sciatic nerve, 208

Paralysis of the suprascapular nerve, 75

Paralysis, radial, 77

Paronychia, 170

Passive movements, 47

Pastern proximal interphalangeal joint, inflammation of ligaments of, 129

Patella, 188

Patella, fracture of the, 212

Patella, luxation of the, 213

Patella, outward luxation of the, 215

Patella, upward luxation of the, 214

Patellar disarticulation, fixed, 213

Patellar disarticulation, momentary, 213

Patellar ligaments, 188

Pelvic bones, fractures of the, 196

Pelvic limbs, anatomo-physiological consideration of the, 185

Penetrative wounds, 85

Periarticular ringbone, 122

Peroneus tertius muscle, 193

Phalangeal exostosis, 118

Phalanges, fracture of first and second, 131

Phalanges, open sheath of flexors of, 124

Phalanx, first, 59

Phalanx, second, 60

Phalanx, third, ossification of cartilages of, 155

Plantar ligaments, 190

Plantar neurectomy, 124

Polyarthritis, 25

Postea-spinatus muscle, 65

Principles, diagnostic, 37

Proximal sesamoid bones, inflammation of, 127

Proximal sesamoids, fracture of, 128

Pubiofemoral ligament, 185

Pubis, fracture of the, 197

Punctures, nail, 178

Q

Quadriceps muscles, 193

Quadriceps muscles, atrophy of the, 205

Quittor, 174

Quittor, injection of fluids for, 177

R

Rachitic ringbone, 122

Radial paralysis, 77

Radius, fracture of the, 87

Rarefying osteitis, 16

Rheumatic arthritis, 26

Rheumatism, 196

Ringbone, 118

Ringbone, articular, 121

Ringbone, periarticular, 122

Ringbone, rachitic, 122

Ringbone, traumatic, 122

Ringbone treated by firing, 123

Roberts shoe for bracing the fetlock, 181

Rupture of the extensor pedis, 145

Rupture of flexor tendons and suspensory ligament, 146

Rupture of long digital extensor, 253

Rupture of the tendo archillis, 224

S

Saphenous vein, ligation of the, 246

Scapula, fracture of the, 62

Scapulohumeral articulation, 55

Scapulohumeral joint, injuries to, 66

Scapulohumeral joint, luxation of, 67

Scapulohumeral joint, wounds of, 67

Scapulohumeral arthritis, 65

Sciatica, 208

Sciatic nerve, paralysis of the, 208

Second phalanx, 60

Sesamoid bones, 59

Sesamoid, third, inflammation of the, 157

Sesamoids, proximal, fracture of, 128

Sesamoiditis, 127

Setons, 75

Sheath of flexors of phalanges, open, 124

Sheath (tarsal) of the deep digital flexor, distension of the, 246

Shoe for dropped soles, 169

Shoeing for interfering, 256

Shoulder atrophy, 73

Shoulder joint, 55

Shoulder lameness, 61

Simple fractures, 17

Simple transverse fractures, 18

Soles, dropped, shoe for, 169

Spavin, bog, 242

Spavin, bone, 235

Spavin, dry, 225

Spavin test, 239

Special methods of examination, 53

Sprains of the mesial tarsal ligaments, 232

Sprains, tarsal, 232

Splints, 107

Spring-halt, 225

Stifle, dropped, 205

Stifle joint, open, 220

Strangles, 25

Streptococcus equi, 25

String-halt, 225

Subject, attitude of the, 41

Subscapularis muscle, 65

Supporting-leg-lameness, 49

Suprascapular nerve, paralysis of the, 75

Supraspinatus muscle, 65

Superficial digital flexor, 194

Superior check ligament, 58

Suspensory ligament, rupture of, 146

Sweeny, 73

Swinging-leg-lameness, 49

Swinney, 73

Swinney, hip, 205

Synovial distension of tendon sheaths, 104

Synovitis, 25

Synovitis, infectious, 124

T

Tarsal arthritis, 225

Tarsal bones, 190

Tarsal joint capsule, distension of the, 242

Tarsal joint, open, 229

Tarsal sheath of the deep digital flexor, distension of the, 246

Tarsal sprains, 232

Tarsus, 192

Temporary luxations, 21

Tendinitis, 135

Tendinitis, acute, 135

Tendinitis, chronic, 137

Tendo achillis, rupture and wounds of the, 224

Tendon, deep flexor, inflammation of the, 157

Tendon, deep flexor (perforans), 60

Tendon, extensor, rupture of, 145

Tendon, flexor, rupture of, 146

Tendons of foals, contracted, 143

Tendon sheaths, synovial distension of, 104

Tendons, affections of, 28

Tendons, flexor, contraction of the, 137

Tendons, flexor, inflammation of the, 135

Tendo-synovitis, gluteal, 203

Tenotomy, cunean, 242

Tensor fascia lata, 192

Test, spavin, 239

Testers, hoof, 53

Thecae, affections of, 27

Thecitis, 27, 104

Thecitis in the fetlock region, 150

Thoroughpin, 246

Thoroughpin, aspiration-and-injection treatment of, 250

Thrombosis, iliac, 209

Thrombosis of the brachial artery, 81

Tibia, 188

Tibia, fracture of the, 222

Tibial tarsal bone, fracture of the, 230

Tibialis anticus muscle, 193

Tibioastragular joint, distension of the, 242

Transverse fractures, 18

Traumatic arthritis, 22

Traumatic ringbone, 122

Treatment of bog spavin by aspiration and injection, 244

Treatment of capped hock by aspiration and injection, 252

Treatment of ringbone by firing, 123

Treatment of thoroughpin by aspiration and injection, 250

Triceps brachii, 58

Triceps brachii, contusions of, 71

Triceps extensor brachii, 71

Trochanteric bursa, inflammation of the, 204

True crepitation, 47

U

Ulna, fracture of the, 86

Ulnaris lateralis, 94

Upward luxation of the patella, 214

V

Vein, saphenous, ligation of the, 246

Vesication for bog spavin, 246

Vessignon chevillé, 246

Visual examination, 39

Volar-carpal ligament, 58

Volar ligaments, 129

W

Wounds, calk, 170

Wounds, contusive, 85

Wounds from interfering, 255

Wounds of anterior brachial region, 90

Wounds of coronary region, 170

Wounds of scapulohumeral joint, 67

Wounds of tendo achillis, 224

Wounds, penetrative, 85

X

X-ray diagnosis, 179

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