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The transportation of equine fracture patients

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T. Greet

In: AVEF - Conférence Annuelle - Versailles, 2006 by Association des Vétérinaires Équins Français
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OCT 14, 2006
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As clearly illustrated by the “Barbaro incident” at this year`s Preakness Stakes in the United States, the period immediately following a long bone fracture or other major disruption to the axial skeleton may very well decide the ultimate prognosis for the patient. Inappropriate management in those first few hours can dramatically reduce the chances of successful treatment and survival of the patient ...

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FRCVS Rossdales Equine hospital – Newmarket - UK

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