Pelvic Fractures in Horses: Not Always Career-Ending
Alexandra Beckstett
May 8, 2015
Researchers determined that if horses were discharged from the hospital, a good long-term outcome was likely.
Researchers determined that if horses were discharged from the hospital, a good long-term outcome was likely.
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Researchers say MRI might be useful as a screening test to identify racehorses at increased risk of fetlock fracture.
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Often used to treat dorsal displacement of the soft palate, the technique also appears useful for treating dysphagia.
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This artificial skin for horses could help vets manage wounds, burns, and other ailments, the investigators said.
Researchers found that horses’ blood differs from humans and dogs when they used thromboelastometry to assess clotting.
Using proper diagnostic technique and good quality radiographs is critical when diagnosing these fractures in foals.
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