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Study: Bone Cyst Implant Shows 95% Success Rate
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Apr 21, 2021
Thirty-six out of 38 racehorses with subchondral bone cysts, mainly in the stifle, became sound within months of having a newly designed prosthesis implanted into their cysts.
Read MoreHoof Radiographs: More Than Meets the Eye
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Dec 25, 2019
Something on the X rays looks a bit off—is it significant or of no consequence? It depends on what you find.
Read MoreSagittal Groove Injury Outcomes in Warmblood Horses
by Erica Larson | Feb 28, 2018
The prognosis for performance soundness in nonracing horses diagnosed with sagittal groove injury and concurrent osteoarthritis is poor, researchers found.
Read MoreEquine JOCC Project Conclusions Revealed
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Sep 11, 2013
Researchers confirmed what some believed all along: JOCC might be one disease, but it?s a very complex one.
Read MoreEquine Osteochondrosis Terminology Revamped
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Sep 7, 2013
A better understanding of the lesions found in growing horse skeletons has led to clearer terminology.
Read MorePost-Surgery Prognosis in Horses
by D.J. Carey Lyons | Sep 1, 2011
When a horse needs surgery, what’s his prognosis for a full recovery? What problems can occur during recovery?
Read MoreGrowing Problems
by Multiple Authors | Feb 1, 2006
Horse breeders have long known that problems can develop in the bones of young horses as they grow. The term developmental orthopedic disease (DOD) was coined in 1986 to encompass all orthopedic problems seen in the growing foal and has become
Read MoreAin’t Doin’ Right Diagnostics
by Andrea Reynes | Jan 1, 2001
Many horses can be off in their performance, yet not show clinical signs of lameness. There might be no answers after the customary diagnostic work-up, leaving veterinarian and owner scratching their heads and looking for the next stop in the
Read MoreWhen Joints Fail: Osteochondrosis
by Les Sellnow | Oct 1, 1999
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) is an affliction, if left untreated, that can have long-term harmful effects on the young, growing horse as well as the performing or racing horse. OCD actually is a disease subset of osteochondrosis and
Read MoreBone Cysts
by Michael Ball, DVM | Nov 1, 1997
The first thing to address in this story is that most bone cysts are not typically cysts, by strict definition. The medical dictionary definition of a cyst is, a structure lined with epithelium (a special cell type) and”he first thing to address in this story is that most bone cysts are not typically cysts, by strict definition. The medical dictionary definition of a cyst is, a str”e first thing to address in this story is that most bone cysts are not typically cysts, by strict definition. The” first thing to address in this story is that most bone cysts “first thing
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