In one study 15 affected horses presented with a sudden change in ridden behavior, but only one had a history of trauma.
Veterinarians have begun research, using the scanner in a clinical trial on client-owned horses.
Rib fractures can cause problems even when there’s no history of trauma or obvious signs indicative of a fracture.
Horses that plow, heal, or protect have distinctly different lifestyles than the average riding horse.
Dr. Kyla Ortved will review the varying types of regenerative medicine and their applications in the equine athlete.
A vitamin E deficiency can lead to neurologic problems as well as a retina disorder called pigment retinopathy.
Researchers are making steady progress toward understanding catastrophic fractures and, ultimately, how to prevent them.
Ashley Wagner-Wells’ research focused on equine protein metabolism and skeletal muscle physiology.
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Researchers believe the tested supplements could help reduce the joint inflammation that can lead to osteoarthritis.
Researchers found that jumping at shows two weekends in a row did not allow horses adequate muscle recovery.
A look at noninvasive high-tech therapies–from lasers to ceramic-thread blankets–and how they might help horses heal.
Horses consuming the supplement following joint injections were less lame than control horses, researchers found.
Using sensible strategies, we can help keep equine joints healthy and capable of withstanding athletic demands.
Drs. Tim Parkin and Sarah Plevin describe studies focused on predicting injury before it occurs.
Bone turnover in horses rested after intense training was better than in those in consistent intense work.
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