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Injuries to the superficial digital flexor tendon branches: Clinical presentation, diagnostic features and outcome

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Injury of the superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) branch is uncommon and the response to different treatments has not been reported. Objectives The aim of this study was to describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic features, treatment methods, and outcome of horses diagnosed with SDFT branch injuries.
P. Spiesshofer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of carpus valgus deformity caused by persistent ulna in three large breed foals

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary This case series describes the occurrence of persistent ulnar remnants in three large breed foals presented with bilateral carpus valgus deformity. Distal ulnar ossification was diagnosed based on lateromedial radiographic projections. Treatment included distal ulna ostectomy in conjunction with transphyseal screw placement or periosteal ...
A. C. Müller   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Balancer‐assisted sling recovery of critical equine patients after general anaesthesia

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Traditional sling‐based systems to assist horses during recovery from general anaesthesia (GA) could be improved by adding a balancer to obtain a dynamic weight relief. Objectives To evaluate the applicability of a novel balancer‐assisted sling system during recovery of horses after GA and to report initial experiences with high‐risk
J. Kuhlmann, C. Spadavecchia, C. Koch
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic diagnosis of caudoproximal humeral stress fracture in thoroughbred racehorses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Humeral stress fractures in racehorses can progress to catastrophic fracture if unrecognised. Scintigraphy is the gold standard diagnostic technique but is limited by accessibility and cost. It was hypothesised that ultrasonography could be used to visualise caudoproximal humeral stress fractures. Objectives To determine the utility
Betsy Vaughan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies for equine welfare and performance monitoring under field conditions – Where do we stand?

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for comprehensive equine welfare assessments has become particularly evident amid ongoing debates about the social licence to operate in equestrian sports. During exercise, multiple physiological systems, principally the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, thermoregulatory, endocrine, and locomotory systems, undergo complex ...
Rhana Mackie Aarts   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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