Abnormal Presentations. (Pls. Xv-xviii.)

Abnormal Presentations. (Pls. Xv-xviii.)

Abnormal presentations may be tabulated as follows:

Anterior presentations:	Fore limbs	Incompletely extended. Flexor tendons shortened.
		Crossed over the neck.
		Bent back at the knee.
		Bent back from the shoulder.
	Head	Bent downward on the neck.
		Head and neck turned back beneath the breast.
		Turned to one side.
		Turned upward and backward on the back.
	Hind limbs	Hind feet engaged in the pelvis.
	Transverse	Back of foal to side of pelvis.
	Inverted	Back of foal to floor of pelvis.
Posterior presentations	Hind limbs	Bent on itself at the hock.
		Bent at the hip.
	Transverse	Back of foal to side of pelvis.
	Inverted	Back of foal to floor of pelvis.
Transverse presentation of body		With back and loins presented.
		With breast and belly presented.