Format:
1 online resource (247 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789086865772
Content:
Key aspects on the diagnosis and management of lameness caused by muscle, tendon, joint and bone related disorders in sport horses will be presented in this book. Topics included are among others: - Deep digital flexor tendon lesions in the fetlock region: Diagnosis. - Results of the treatment of the causes of distension of the deep digital flexor tendon. - Superficial digital flexor tendonitis: Diagnosis. - Management of superficial digital flexor tendonitis. - Proximal suspensory desmitis in fore- and hindlimbs: Diagnosis. - Management of proximal suspensory desmitis in fore and hindlimbs. - How are tendon injuries tackled in human athletes? - Osteoarthritis & traumatic joint disease: Diagnosis. - Management of osteoarthritis & traumatic joint disease. - How is osteoarthritis & traumatic joint disease managed in human athletes? - Monitoring training and disease of Thoroughbreds in the UK. - Physiotherapeutic options for the prevention and management of skeletal disorder.
Content:
Intro -- Foreword -- Table of contents -- Deep digital flexor tendon lesions in the fetlock region: A retrospective study of 108 tenoscopies of digital flexor tendon sheaths suspected of deep digital flexor tendon laceration -- Treatment results for the causes of digital flexor tendon sheath distension -- Diagnosis of superficial digital flexor tendonitis and paratendonitis -- Management of superficial digital flexor tendonitis -- Diagnosis of proximal suspensory desmitis in the forelimb and hindlimb -- Management of proximal suspensory desmitis -- A system for monitoring of training and disease of Thoroughbreds in the UK -- How are chronic tendon injuries tackled in humans? -- A scientific approach to training Thoroughbred horses -- Diagnosis of osteoarthritis and traumatic joint disease -- Management of osteoarthritis and traumatic joint disease -- How are osteoarthritis & -- traumatic joint disease managed in human athletes? -- Physiotherapeutic options for the prevention and management of skeletal disorder -- Influence of diet and sex differences on plasma serotonin and tryptophan of trained Thoroughbreds -- Intratendinous administration of Tendotrophin™ (Insulin-Like Growth Factor I) injection following induced tendonitis leads to superior tendon healing -- Influence of a trimming that restores latero-medial balance of the distal limb on the distribution of forces under the foot during movement -- Adrenocorticotropin and cortisol response to competitive and not competitive races in Thoroughbreds of different age -- Bone marrow mononucleated cells (BMMNCs) are able to synthesize type I collagen similar to cultured bone marrow stromal cells (cBMSC) in an equine model of collagenase-induced tendonitis: A preliminary study -- Serum cortisol levels of Quarter Horses: Circadian variations and effects of training and western riding events.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789086860043
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789086860043
Language:
English
