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Gait abnormalities Articles

 

Understanding upward fixation of the patella »

29 March, 2007

Upward fixation of the patella looks dramatic but it isn't as as serious as it first appears

Unusual action or slightly lame? »

24 July, 2006

Some horses have a slightly strange action due to their conformation, but in others it is a sign of pain or discomfort, as H&H explains

Guide to common gait abnormalities »

10 July, 2006

Horse & Hound explains how stringhalt, shivering, fibrotic myopathy and upward fixation of the patella affect the horse's natural gait

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Feeding for stringhalt and shivering »

14 October, 2004

The causes of shivering and stringhalt remain something of a mystery, but H&H looks at how feeding can help sufferers

The way they walk: gait abnormalities »

11 October, 2004

Heavy hunters can be prone to hind limb movement disorders. H&H considers three potentially serious afflictions

Understanding shivering »

13 October, 2003

Shivering is a poorly understood disease of the nervous system, which can affect both a horse's performance and its re-sale value

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Q&A: Locking stifle joint »

30 September, 2003

Expert advice from HORSE magazine on the best way to treat a horse that is suffering from fixation of the patella

Q&A: Treating a slipped stifle »

20 November, 2002

Expert advice from HORSE magazine on preventing a stifle from slipping out on an aged cob

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