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theconversation.com
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| | | | | Workers in the Australian racing industry allege horses are being routinely medicated for track work, at the peril of rider and horse safety. | |
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| | | | | A recent study by Sarah Shaffer, Dr. Susan Stover and colleagues at the J.D. Wheat Orthopedic Laboratory at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine sought to characterize bone abnormalities that precede proximal sesamoid bone (PSB) fractures and determine if pre-existing abnormalities are associated with these fractures. The group retrospectively studied cases from California Thoroughbred racehorses that died from PSB fractures, and controls that died for other reasons. | |
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| | | | | Chris Cook: Senior vets explain why there is no way to save most of the racehorses who suffer a broken leg | |
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| | | Overview A heel spur is a bony projection on the sole (bottom) of the heel bone. This condition may accompany or result from severe cases of inflammation to the structure called plantar fascia. The plantar fascia is a fibrous band of connective tissue on the sole of the foot, extending from the heel to the... | ||