Equine Podiatry: Medical and Surgical Management of the Hoof

Cover......Page 1
Contributors......Page 2
Preface......Page 4
1 - GROSS ANATOMY OF THE EQUINE DIGIT......Page 5
2 - FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF THE EQUINE DIGIT: DETERMINING FUNCTION FROM STRUCTURE......Page 29
3 - BIOMECHANICS OF THE EQUINE FOOT......Page 46
4 - FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY OF THE FOOT......Page 61
5 - INNERVATION OF THE EQUINE FOOT: ITS IMPORTANCE TO THE HORSE AND TO THE CLINICIAN......Page 78
6 - MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HOOF......Page 94
7 - EVOLUTION OF THE EQUINE DIGIT AND ITS RELEVANCE TO THE MODERN HORSE......Page 106
8 - EXAMINATION OF THE EQUINE FOOT......Page 116
9 - DIAGNOSTIC ANALGESIA OF THE EQUINE FOOT......Page 132
10 - DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING......Page 145
11 - DEFORMITIES OF THE LIMB AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO THE FOOT......Page 209
12 - PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS OF THE EXTERNAL HOOF CAPSULE......Page 228
13 - PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS INVOLVING THE INTERNAL STRUCTURES OF THE FOOT......Page 257
14 - CAUDAL HOOF LAMENESS......Page 298
15 - LAMINITIS PATHOPHYSIOLOGY......Page 317
16 - GRADING THE LAMINITIC HORSE......Page 324
17 - THE DIGITAL VENOGRAM......Page 332
18 - AN APPROACH TO THE TREATMENT OF THE LAMINITIC HORSE......Page 351
19 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF THE SEVERELY LAMINITIC HORSE......Page 363
20 - DISEASES LEADING TO LAMINITIS AND THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF THE LAMINITIC HORSE......Page 374
21 - BALANCING AND SHOEING THE EQUINE FOOT......Page 382
22 - DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC HOOF PREPARATION AND SHOEING......Page 396
23 - PREVENTIVE FOOT CARE PROGRAMS......Page 417
24 - IMPORTANCE OF A TEAM APPROACH TO EQUINE PODIATRY......Page 435
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