Should the Screw Stay In?
My 2-year-old filly clipped a fence post in a pasture eight months ago. The result was a slab fracture of the right hind long pastern bone. My vet attempted to repair it with a screw, which failed to hold the fragment in place
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R. Jay Bickers, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, practices at Brazos Valley Equine Hospital in Stephenville, Tx. His clinical interests include lameness, orthopedic surgery, colic surgery and chiropractics.
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