The Lameness Exam.
| Autor: | Kellon, Eleanor M. |
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| Zdroj: | HorseLink; Nov2011, p20-23, 4p, 5 Color Photographs |
| Abstrakt: | The article focuses on the lameness examination along with the lameness scoring system from the American Association of Equine Practitioners. It says that a horse will be observed by a veterinarian from a distance to look for muscular asymmetry followed by a closer examination. It states that the front, back, and sound movement of the horse will be watched and listened to determine if the horse is in pain. It adds that flexion tests is a valuable diagnostic tool for the lameness examination. |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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