Showing posts with label weightbearing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label weightbearing. Show all posts

Wednesday, 28 August 2013

St Nicholas Abbey Fracture Fixation Pin Breaks





The horizontal steel pin (top of radiograph, red arrow) was designed to help the injured Thoroughbred bear weight in spite of the fracture in his pastern. This pin, as you can see, is broken and had to be removed. (photo provided by Coolmore Stud)

An important announcement from Coolmore Stud was released today. Coolmore has been judiciously reporting both the good and bad news throughout the

Friday, 29 June 2012

Equine Laminitis Update: Belknap's Summary of Basic Facts



A laminitis word cloud made from the words in this article. A lot of words and a lot of ideas circulate the world when it comes to preventing, treating and /or understanding laminitis. But what do we really know?

Laminitis: what does that word mean to you? Do you think you know all about it, or does hearing the very word have you shaking your head over all we just don't know.

The recent--and