Diagnosis and Management of Lameness in the Horse

Equine Lameness Diagnosis, 2nd Edition

This comprehensive veterinary reference provides practical guidance on diagnosing and managing lameness in horses. It covers clinical examination, diagnostic analgesia, advanced imaging, biomechanics, and treatment options, including traditional and alternative therapies. Updated content on MRI, foot pain, stem cell therapy, and shock wave treatment supports accurate diagnosis and informed clinical decision-making.

Key Features:

• Provides detailed guidance on equine lameness diagnosis and management
• Emphasizes clinical examination and diagnostic analgesia
• Covers advanced imaging, including MRI and computed tomography
• Explains the biomechanics of the equine limb
• Examines foot pain and disorders affecting the hock
• Reviews traditional treatments and alternative therapies
• Discusses stem cell therapy and growth factors
• Explores lameness conditions in different sport horse types
• Includes thermography images, illustrations, and clinical examples
• Supports veterinary practitioners with practical diagnostic guidance