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Figure 34-13 Removing a small amount of exposed Figure 34-15 Emasculating the vascular portion of

tunic in an open castration. • the cord after the musculofibrous portion has been

emasculated.

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should be closed with

within the scrotum and the scrotum

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closed. The horse IS then recovered and trans-

ported to an equine surgical facility.

Figure 34-14 Emasculating the musculofibrous
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portion of the cord separately from the vascular portion

of the cord.

tion -

Subcutaneous tissue and skin are

closed with No. 2-0 absorbable suture material or

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occurs when the

tunic is • The intes-

tine isotonic fluids and

replaced within the abdomen. The tunic and