STIFLE DISORDERS IN HORSES: MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMELisa Fortier
Stifle disease is a frequent cause of lameness in horses. Multiple osseous and soft tissue structures provide stability and coordinate stifle motion during locomotion. These structures are closely interrelated; injury to one may adversely affect the function or integrity of another, thereby causing lamen...
Production of patellar lesions by medial patellar desmotomy in normal horses Vet Surg, 18 (1989), p. 466 Google Scholar 11. H. Gloobe The menisci of the stifle in cattle: An anatomical study Southwest Vet, 29 (1976), p. 132 Google Scholar 12. D.O. Goble Special problems of draft ...
Surgery is recommended for horses that have recurring problems with locking stifle. The surgery is known asmedial patellar desmotomyand is relatively simple. It is usually performed on the standing horse and involves cutting the ligament that catches on the femur. Recovery can take several months, ...
Ligament and meniscal injuries of the stifle in horsesDenoix, J MAudigie, FCoudry, V
Simple Summary: In former times, horses with stifle injuries could not be helped much due to restrictions in diagnostic and therapeutic options. With the technical progress and willingness of owners to pay for advanced veterinary services, operations to the stifle joint became feasible. As a ...
ResultsIn cadaveric limbs and horses, all intra articular structures that constitute a complete arthroscopic examination were identified; no intra -or postoperative morbidity occurred. In phase 3, the needle arthroscope was used in accurate identification of pathologic change and in 1 horse, an ...
Diagnosis and management of acute stifle injury in adult horsesCuspidTooth Eruption, EctopicTooth, Impacted尖牙牙萌出, 异位牙, 阻生No abstract available.doi:10.1136/inpract.30.8.426Reardon, RichardLischer, ChristophIn Practice (0263841X)
Repetitive stress response and injury likely play a role in diseases of the stifle in wester performance horses similar to other diseases of equine athletes.A multimodal diagnostic approach is often needed to fully characterize the extent c injury and progress of disease.ACVS Surgery Summit 2017...
The tarsus is an extremely complex joint made up of multiple articulations. Common problems in athletic horses include osteoarthritis of the distal tarsal joints, osteochondrosis of the tarsocrural joint, and injury resulting from direct trauma to the bony prominences, such as the calcaneus , ...