Perspectives on the treatment of claw lesions in cattle. [PDF]
Jan K Shearer,1 Paul J Plummer,1,2 Jennifer A Schleining11Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA; 2Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Veterinary ...
Shearer JK, Plummer PJ, Schleining JA.
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Prevalence and severity of claw lesions in sows in intensive systems in Brazil
Swines raised in intensive systems are highly susceptible to claw lesions. Moderate to severe lesions trigger an inflammatory response, causing pain and impairing reproductive and economic performance.
Ton Kramer +7 more
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Locomotion Disorders and Skin and Claw Lesions in Gestating Sows Housed in Dynamic versus Static Groups. [PDF]
Lameness and lesions to the skin and claws of sows in group housing are commonly occurring indicators of reduced welfare. Typically, these problems are more common in group housing than in individual housing systems. Group management type (dynamic versus
Bos EJ +6 more
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Surgical outcome for type I Guyon's canal syndrome with claw hand deformity: a review of 11 patients. [PDF]
Background Guyon's canal syndrome (GCS) is an uncommon compressive ulnar neuropathy at the wrist, and claw hand deformity could be seen in severe Tpye I cases. Data on whether claw hand deformity could be reversed by surgical treatment is lacking, and we
Tong J, Xu B, Zhang C, Dong Z.
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Claw lesions causing clinical lameness in lactating holstein frisian crossbred cows. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to identify claw lesions causing clinical lameness in lactating Holstein Frisian (HF) crossbred cows in dairy cattle. Seventy dairy farmers were interviewed at the monthly meetings of Progressive Dairy Farmers Association ...
Zahid UN +5 more
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Review of White Line Disorders in Zone 3 and Toe Tip Necrosis in Dairy Cows and Recent Insights into Aetiopathogenesis and Treatments. [PDF]
White line disorders represent the most prevalent claw horn disruption lesion in dairy cattle. Recent studies have yielded new insights into the appropriate treatment modalities for these lesions.
Holzhauer M, de Leeuw H.
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Prevalence of lameness, claw lesions, and associated risk factors in dairy farms in Selangor, Malaysia. [PDF]
Sadiq MB +4 more
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The Effect of Maintenance Claw Trimming on the Prevalence of Claw Lesions and the Need for Therapeutic Claw Trimming [PDF]
A 2-year experiment on the effect of claw trimming on the prevalence of lameness and claw lesions was performed in 77 dairy herds (3,498 cows). Cows within each herd were blocked according to breed, parity and stage of lactation and allocated to receive one of two treatments: autumn trimming (n=2,015), or no autumn trimming (n=2,432).
Hultgren J, Bergsten C, Manske T
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Clinical lameness in postpartum lactating dairy cattle: a prevalence study [PDF]
A study was carried out to identify the prevalence of clinical lameness and associated claw affections in dairy cows using claw health indicators, claw dimensions and locomotion scoring.
M. J. Abhiram +4 more
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Correlation of a lameness scoring system and claw lesion [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between lameness scoring and clinical findings. The lameness scoring and a gait assessment took place during drying off, the first week after calving and two months after calving in 29 lame and 27 free of lameness cows. In between the farmer scored the lamness.
M, Hässig +2 more
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