Investigation of the immediate analgesic effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for treatment of navicular disease in horses

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 554-558

  Brown, Keith E ^a   Nickels, Frank A ^b   Caron, John P ^b   Mullineaux, David R ^b   Clayton, Hilary M ^b  

^a Rood Riddle Equine Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Analgesia; Extracorporeal shock wave therapy; Ground reaction forces; Horse; Kinetics; Navicular disease; Peak vertical force

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; FOOT DISEASE; FORELIMB; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION; TARSAL BONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALGESIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; FOOT DISEASES; FORELIMB; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TARSAL BONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 29144476816     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2005.00087.x     Document Type: Article

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