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Title: Diseases of the dog and their treatment
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Müller, Georg Alfred, 1851-1923 Glass, Alexander
Subjects: Horses Dogs -- Diseases
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Alexander Eger
Contributing Library: Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Tufts University

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recognized liytotal opacity of the lens and alteration of the iris, and also when theanterior ca))sule is pushed toward the cornea. Lobular Extraction.—Lobular extraction is indicated in hard cata-ract, which is generally senile, where the lens may be prolapsed into theanterior chamber and where discission will only produce an imperfectresult—that is to say, where reabsorption of the lens does not progressproperly. It is performed in the following manner: Make an incision into the cornea exactly as in linear extraction, bymeans of Graefes cataract knife, but it must be enlarged to 8 or 10 mm,(Fig. 145). After that the capsule of the lens is split by the discissionneedle, the fluid of the anterior chamber is allowed to escape, and at the DISEASES OF THE CRYSTALLINE LENS 421 same time the lens must be detached by means of an even, but not tooenergetic, pressure upon the other side of the eye from the wound, andthen by means of the Daviel s spoon the lens is pushed out of the opening
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Fig. 146.—Lobular extraction of lens. (Cadiot and Breton.) (Fig. 140). The subsequent treatment is the same as in linear extraction. Dislocation of the Lens.—This operation is undertaken in hardcataract, and is performed in the following manner: By means of a cataract needle pushed through the sclerotic mem-

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