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How does arena surface modify distal limb biomechanics in sport horses?

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Crevier-Denoix N.
In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Liverpool, 2017 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 16, 2017
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During stance, the horse’s hooves come into contact with the surface, slide and sink more or less into it, then compress it differently according to the limb, gait and speed. The different phases of stance are affected by the surface’s properties. The amplitude and orientation of the ‘ground reaction force’ vector, which varies during stance, condition the biomechanical stresses applied to the limb ...

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Crevier-Denoix, N. (2020) “How does arena surface modify distal limb biomechanics in sport horses?”, BEVA - Annual Congress - Liverpool, 2017. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/beva/beva-annual-congress-liverpool-2017/how-does-arena-surface-modify-distal-limb-biomechanics-sport-horses (Accessed: 22 September 2023).

Affiliation of the authors at the time of publication

Unité INRA-ENVA 957 BPLC, Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire d’Alfort, Maisons-Alfort, France. 

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  • Crevier-Denoix N.

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    UMR INRA-ENVA de Biomécanique et Pathologie, Locomotrice du Cheval, École Nationale Vétérinaire d'Alfort,
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