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The Role of Ridden Lameness Evaluation

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Mitchell R.D.
In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Liverpool, 2015 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 12, 2015
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The initial lameness work-up The attending veterinarian is often asked to perform a lameness examination for the complaint of subtle lameness or poor performance in the sport horse. Such horses are rarely overtly lame and require a very intensive investigation. After acquiring a thorough history, a typical lameness examination should first involve a thorough visual examination of the horse taking notice of body symmetry and muscle structure. Observing the horse walking out of its stall or paddock ...

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Mitchell, R. D. (2015) “The Role of Ridden Lameness Evaluation”, BEVA - Annual Congress - Liverpool, 2015. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/beva/beva-annual-congress-liverpool-2015/role-of-ridden-lameness-evaluation (Accessed: 04 October 2023).

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