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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | How to recognize, treat, and prevent this irreversible joint disease. Osteoarthritis (OA) in horses, formerly known as degenerative joint disease, is the most common joint problem in horses, accounting for more than 60 percent of equine lameness. The term "arthritis" refers to joint inflammation, and there are many types and causes in horses. | |
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www.worldhorsewelfare.org
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| | | | | The horse's lower limb is a common site of injury. These injuries include wounds, such as cuts and lacerations, but also damage to soft tissues, including tendons and ligaments. You can find out more about cuts and other types of wounds on our Common horse wounds advice page. Many horses, whether ridden or unridden, sustain [...] | |
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www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu
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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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| | | Learn about the veterinary topic of Lameness in Horses. Find specific details on this topic and related topics from the Merck Vet Manual. | ||
