Hoof Kinematics in Mild Lameness Diagnoses
Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
November 27, 2013
By using hoof kinematics, researchers are developing a technique to aid in the diagnosis of mild or subclinical lameness.
By using hoof kinematics, researchers are developing a technique to aid in the diagnosis of mild or subclinical lameness.
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