... vesicants or line-firing is beneficial in subacute inflammation of the tendons of the carpal flexors. Where contraction of tendons exists and no osseous or ligamentous change prevents correction of the condition, tenotomy is necessary. The reader is referred to Merillat's "Veterinary Surgery"[17] for a good description of ... — Lameness of the Horse - Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 • John Victor Lacroix