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Equine Lameness and Performance

Last Updated: October 25, 2010

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Equine Lameness and Performance

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November 19, 2010 at 4:00 PM EST

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Lameness in horses focuses on the anatomy of the horse, as well as the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of lameness. Lameness examinations, including radiography, ultrasound, and nuclear scintigraphy, will be included. The course will provide an overview of state-of-the art diagnosis and treatment of lameness in the performance horse. Lameness evaluation, techniques for diagnosing lameness (gait analysis, thermography, digital radiography, ultrasonography, and MRI) and current treatments for common lameness will be covered.

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