Musculoskeletal problems associated with lameness and poor performance among horses used for barrel racing: 118 Cases (2000-2003)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1646-1650

  Dabareiner, Robin M ^a   Cohen, Noah D ^a   Carter, G Kent ^a   Nunn, Sandra ^a   Moyer, William ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; HYALURONIC ACID; PHENYLBUTAZONE;

AGE; ANAMNESIS; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; FOOT PAIN; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; HORSE; JOINT MOBILITY; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TARSAL JOINT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PAIN; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPORTS; TARSAL JOINTS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 27744592399     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.1646     Document Type: Article

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