Union takes place rapidly, and owing to the vascularity of the parts necrosis is rare, even when suppuration ensues.
"Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition."
Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson
It is in this way: We have only to refer to the chapter on anatomy to see that the whole of the foot is covered with a tissue of extreme vascularity.
"Diseases of the Horse's Foot"
Harry Caulton Reeks
Commonly, however, on account of the non-vascularity of the structure of the tendon, the necrotic spot in it tends to spread.
"Diseases of the Horse's Foot"
Harry Caulton Reeks