An objective study into the effects of an incline on naturally occurring lameness in horses
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DOI: 10.1002/vms3.900
Abstract: Abstract Background The clinical examination of lame horses in real world settings often requires the use of sloped surfaces. Objectives This pilot study aimed to evaluate the effects of uphill and downhill locomotion on asymmetry… read more here.
Keywords: asymmetry; forelimb lameness; occurring lameness; hindlimb lameness ... See more keywords
Robustness of five different visual assessment methods for the evaluation of hindlimb lameness based on tubera coxarum movement in horses at the trot on a straight line.
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DOI: 10.1111/evj.13531
Abstract: BACKGROUND The evaluation of hindlimb lameness remains a major challenge in everyday clinical practice. In the absence of clear guidelines, veterinarians use different visual assessment methods for this task whose robustness is unknown. OBJECTIVES Determination… read more here.
Keywords: assessment; hindlimb lameness; assessment methods; movement ... See more keywords
[Characteristic hindlimb lameness presentations in dogs].
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DOI: 10.17236/sat00182
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Lameness in dogs are caused in about 70% of the cases in the hind limb, whereof about 50% are attributed to the knee joint. The current article shows selected lameness presentations on the basis… read more here.
Keywords: lameness presentations; characteristic hindlimb; hindlimb lameness; presentations dogs ... See more keywords
Evaluation of feedback methods for improved detection of hindlimb lameness in horses among riding instructors and trainers
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.992954
Abstract: Lameness, a wellknown issue in sport horses, impedes performance and impairs welfare. Early detection of lameness is essential for horses to receive needed treatment, but detection of hindlimb lameness is challenging. Riding instructors and trainers… read more here.
Keywords: riding instructors; hindlimb; instructors trainers; group ... See more keywords