Three-dimensional kinematics of the equine distal forelimb: Effects of a sharp turn at the walk

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-18

  Chateau, H ^a   Degueurce, C ^a   Denoix, J M ^a  

^a ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Circle; Digital joints; Horse; Kinematics; Turn; Walk

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGER JOINT; FORELIMB; HORSE; KINEMATICS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PHALANX; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROTATION; ULTRASOUND; WALKING;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 11844280993     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164054406946     Document Type: Article

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