: removal of excess loose skin from either side of the crutch of a sheep to reduce the incidence of blowfly strike
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“Mules operation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Mules%20operation. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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