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4 cze 2016 · The metacarpophalangeal (fetlock) joint is an intensely loaded, high-motion joint that is frequently injured in athletic horses. Fetlock region lameness can occur in horses of any occupation, but the joint is at particularly high risk in horses performing at maximal speed.
6 cze 2024 · Bilateral use of this procedure has been advocated in the treatment of horses with SDFT tendonitis in order to prevent re-injury in either tendon following convalescence. Instead of the standard open surgical approach, a minimally invasive tenoscopic approach can be performed via the carpal sheath.
18 cze 2016 · Horses that sustain fetlock chip fractures develop clinical signs within hours after the injury. Clinical signs include fetlock joint effusion, pain on fetlock flexion and lameness at the trot. Soreness resolves within weeks with stall rest and anti-inflammatory medication.
28 mar 2014 · This chapter discusses fetlock osteoarthritis (OA) and proximal sesamoid bone (PSB) fractures. Fractures are readily identified on radiographs but careful ultrasonographic evaluation is often useful to assess the amount of joint damage, rule out or confirm the involvement of the suspensory ligament.
7 kwi 2016 · MRI pictures from normal horses’s fetlock (red arrow – cannon bone, white arrow – long pastern bone, blue arrow – flexor tendons). Note the multiple imaging planes and amount of bony, joint and soft tissue definition. Compare these normal images to those in the case report below. 2.
27 maj 2020 · Injuries to the fetlock region that Garrett said commonly show up on racehorses’ diagnostic images include: Dorsoproximal P1 chip fracture. This relatively common injury to the top front part...
Recently, ultrasonographic has allowed better definition of injuries to fetlock soft tissues in the horse. Relatively little studies have been done to study the tendons and ligaments in the donkey fetlock region ultrasonographically. The aim of this study was to describe the
