. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. CAPILLARY BLEEDING. 517. Fig. 449.—Anatomy of the Posterior Auricular Artery in Swine. caudal muscles, then becoming superficial and readUy accessible to the end of the member. In opening it, it is pierced by the lancet in the longitudinal axis of the vessel, the tail being kept elevated. Ordinarily, however, not only is the artery cut directly . across, but the slnn or surrounding muscular fibres are included. The incision must be made on a level with the superior third of the tail; higher up the operation may be complicated with a
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. Manual of operative veterinary surgery. Veterinary surgery. CAPILLARY BLEEDING. 517. Fig. 449.—Anatomy of the Posterior Auricular Artery in Swine. caudal muscles, then becoming superficial and readUy accessible to the end of the member. In opening it, it is pierced by the lancet in the longitudinal axis of the vessel, the tail being kept elevated. Ordinarily, however, not only is the artery cut directly . across, but the slnn or surrounding muscular fibres are included. The incision must be made on a level with the superior third of the tail; higher up the operation may be complicated with abscess, disease of the vertebrae, sloughing of the tail, etc. If it becomes necessary to stimulate the flow of blood the same "whipping" process may be employed that was recommended in bleeding from the posterior auricular. A bandage may be applied round the tail to stop the hemorrhage, though it is not commonly needed. A few practitioners prefer to operate with the fleam. CAPILLAEY BLEEDING. The consideration of the operation which consists in the de- pletion of the minute extreme vessels naturally and logically fol- lows that which treats of a kindred procedure with the veins and arteries. The intention of the treatment instituted for aU is the same, and their curative effects are adapted to similar ailments. These are principally local, and may be divided into two classes, to wit: those which have been in a great measure discarded from general practice, and those which stUl retain their place in the domain of veterinary surgery. The former includes bleeding at the palate, the coronet, and the foot, and the latter comprehends. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Liautard, Alexandre Franc?ois Augustin, 1835-. New York, Sabiston & Murray