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Osteochondral Fragments and Cartilage Injury in Horses
by Jennifer Selvig, DVM | May 16, 2023
Researchers recommended bone chip removal to preserve joint health and athletic function.
Read MoreHelp! My Horse’s Wound is Near a Joint
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | May 12, 2023
Experts discuss what to do when your horse turns up with knee, hock, fetlock, or other leg joint wounds, and why.
Read MoreHow To Use PAAGs as Joint Therapy for Horses
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Apr 5, 2023
When used properly, this injectable can be an effective substitute for traditional joint therapies for managing horses with osteoarthritis.
Read MoreComplications Following Sacroiliac Joint Injections
by Haylie Kerstetter | Mar 30, 2023
Researchers discussed the complications 212 veterinarians experienced after performing sacroiliac joint region injections.
Read MoreManaging Your Performance Horse’s Joints
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Mar 29, 2023
A comprehensive look at options for keeping equine athletes with arthritis on the move. Sponsored by Bimeda.
Read MoreUsing Stanozolol as a Joint Therapy in Horses
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Mar 1, 2023
While prohibited in competition horses, this anabolic steroid might help vets manage joint disease such as osteochondrosis lesions in young horses.
Read MoreCan Improved Training Strategies Prevent Racehorse Injuries?
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Feb 24, 2023
Managing the magnitude and frequency of limb loading is key to keeping horses—particularly racehorses—injury-free.
Read MoreVets Examine New Alpha-2 Macroglobulin Joint Therapy for Horses
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Feb 10, 2023
This stallside system might benefit horses with acute and chronic inflammatory synovitis.
Read MoreUmbilical-Cord-Derived Stem Cells for Treating Equine Arthritis
by Haylie Kerstetter | Feb 3, 2023
These mesenchymal stem cells might be a highly effective treatment option in horses with osteoarthritis.
Read MoreNo Link Between Laminitis and IA Corticosteroids in Healthy Horses
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Jan 29, 2023
The overall incidence of laminitis due to IA corticosteroid injection might be lower than many believe.
Read MorePractical Equine Joint Therapies for On-Farm Use
by Alexandra Beckstett, The Horse Managing Editor | Jan 19, 2023
Conventional and easy-to-use joint therapies such as corticosteroids and hyaluronic acid continue to have their place in equine practice.
Read MoreDiagnosis: Equine Joint Disease
by Matt Leshaw, DVM | Jan 10, 2023
Veterinarians have a number of methods at their disposal for treating and managing equine osteoarthritis. Learn about the different therapies and how they work.
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