What’s New in Equine Orthobiologics?
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
July 26, 2023
Our sources share updates from the equine world to help you understand this exciting yet complex field of regenerative medicine.
Our sources share updates from the equine world to help you understand this exciting yet complex field of regenerative medicine.
Keeping competition horses well hydrated isn’t always easy. One nutritionist offers tips to help prevent dehydration.
Multifidus muscle pain and atrophy in horses can cause many problems, including back pain, poor core strength, and limb lameness.
Find out how your horse can hurt his neck, risks for injury and disease, and associated therapies, so you can give your horse the best chance for a strong neck and an athletic future.
Dr. Anna Pesta-Dunaway describes the basics of helping the competition horse build muscle in this excerpt from Ask TheHorse Live.
A new method of equine muscle cell research might be more welfare-friendly than in vivo studies.
Orthobiologics are emerging tools in veterinary medicine that use the body’s natural defense mechanisms to treat a variety of musculoskeletal problems.
Blood flow restriction (BFR), a human rehab modality, was found to be safe and well-tolerated by horses in a pilot study.
Managing the magnitude and frequency of limb loading is key to keeping horses—particularly racehorses—injury-free.
Researchers found a strong association between hind hoof balance and posture that could affect overall musculoskeletal health.
Often, a horse’s behavior problems are rooted in either pain or incomplete training. Here’s what to consider.
Learn about serum amyloid A and how veterinarians can use it for early identification of inflammation in horses.
A wide range of conditions can cause poor performance, but many cases circle back to lameness with a behavioral component.
Learn how to help your horse avoid joint problems such as osteoarthritis, osteochondritis dissecans, and joint flares. Sponsored by Hyaluronex Joint.
Here’s how to help your weanling foal transition to adulthood as smoothly as possible.
Researchers are redefining the muscular diseases long called “tying-up.” While they seem similar, the causes are different, and each requires specific management.
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