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Lacerations. See Bxtensor tendon lacerations; Flexor Left distal radial physis, medial aspect ( curvilinear

tendon lacerations (Continued) incision), 5lf

repair. See Eyelid laceration repair; Mid Left forelimb

metacarpal-metatarsal tendon laceration DDFT contracture, 8lf

repair; Third-degree perinea! laceration repair fetlock contracture, 87f

lavage, 63f lateral aspect, 47f

skin necrosis, evidence. See Pastern laceration pointing stance, 108f

Lacrimal nerve blocks SDFT contracture, 87f

anatomy, 176 SDF tendonitis, 87f

complications, 178 Left jugular vein, 139f

equipment, usage, 176 Left second maxillary molar, repulsing, 135f

indications, 176 Left tibia, lateral aspect, 47f

positioning, 176 Leg Saver, usage, 29f

preparation, 176 Lembert pattern, usage, 230

procedure, 176-178 Lembert sutures

references, 178 number, variation, 17 4

Laminitis, 98f placement schematic. See Eyelid

Laparocystotomy, 213 Lidocaine, usage, 40

Laparoscopy, 213 Ligament

Large cords, separation/ligation, 185-188 desmotomy, See Annular ligament desmotomy;

Laryngeal ventricle, relation. See Cricothyroid Distal check ligament desmotomy; Medial

membrane patellar ligament desmotomy

Laryngotomy, surgical approach, 151f laxity, 119

Larynx Limbs

lateral view, 150f abduction, prevention, 27f, 28f

ventral view, 148f appearance, 68f

Lateral digital extensor, lu-cm vertical skin incision, 74f cast. See Distal limb; Half limb cast

Lateral digital extensor muscle, location, 73f flexion, exaggeration, 77f

Lateral digital extensor tendon, 47f, 73f functional sections, division, 25f

location, 73f perfusion. See Distal limb perfusion

pulling, 72 perineural capping, 11 If

Lateral digital extensor tenectomy position, stance phase, 77f

anatomy, 72 positioning, ropes (usage), IOb

bandaging, 7 4 Limb stabilization, 25-28

comments, 74-75 section l, 25-26

complications, 7 4 section 2, 26

equipment, usage, 72 section 3, 27-28

exercise restriction, 7 4 section 4, 28

indication, 72 Limb support. See Contralateral limb support

medications, 7 4 Linea, closure, 251 f

outcome, expectation, 7 4 Lister bandage scissors, 7f

positioning, 72 Locking loop. See Modified compound locking loop

postoperative care, 7 4 Locking mechanism, 77f

preparation, 72 Long digital extensor tendon, 73f

procedure, 72- 73 transection, 62f

references, 75 Long-handled instruments, requirement, 236

suture removal, 7 4 Long-handled scissors, usage, 152f

Lateral recumbency, 37, 135f Longitudinal fibers, palpation, 108f

Lateral splints

extension, 27f M

usage, 27f Males, perinea! urethrotomy

Lavage solutions, effectiveness, 12 anatomy, 211

Lavage tube cleaning, 212

footplate, 166f comments, 213

placement. See Head; Inferomedial subpalpebral complications, 213

lavage tube placement dietary modifications, 212

Laxity. See Ligament equipment, usage, 211

degree, 118 exercise restrictions, 212

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