Joint problems Articles
Equine joint injections »
9 October, 2010
Expert advice on the main types of joint medication used in competition horses and their affects
Identifying coffin joint problems »
5 November, 2009
Coffin joint problems can be hard to pinpoint, yet they could be responsible for an array of undiagnosed lameness
New developments in osteoarthritis treatment »
25 April, 2007
A new type of treatment that utilises proteins produced by the horse’s own cells is being used successfully in some cases of osteoarthritis
Lameness and osteoarthritis in the horse »
23 April, 2007
Painful joints caused by osteoarthritis are a common and frustrating cause of lameness
All you need to know about windgalls »
5 December, 2006
Many horses will suffer from windgalls at some point in their lives. But why do they occur and are they a cause for concern?
Treating bone spavin »
27 September, 2005
If a horse is suffering from bone spavin, then the management of pain is the primary course for treatment as the condition itself is incurable
Understanding bone spavin »
26 September, 2005
The term bone spavin means that a horse is suffering from arthritic changes in its hock and is diagnosed through a combination of nerve blocks and X-rays
All about orthopaedic infections »
29 March, 2004
Infections of the horse's legs can be hard to diagnose in the early stages and often prove difficult to treat with complications being common
Latest advances in osteoarthritis treatment »
12 March, 2004
Horse & Hound examines the latest veterinary advances in the treatment of osteoarthritis, which currently signals the end of many older horses' careers
Understanding joint pain »
5 January, 2004
Current treatment of joint pain commonly includes the injection of a drug into the joint capsule to support the body's own systems
Dealing with kick injuries »
28 May, 2003
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on identifying and dealing with kick injuries
Understanding ringbone »
26 March, 2003
Expert advice on identifying and treating ringbone which causes severe lameness
Q&A: Can magnotherapy help DJD? »
19 March, 2003
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on how magnotherapy can help treat a horse suffering from degenerative joint disease
Q&A: Swollen knees »
24 July, 2002
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on treating a horse with fluid on the knees
All about sesamoid bones »
3 April, 2002
Located at the back of the fetlock joint, sesamoid bones play an important role in supporting much of the horse's weight
All about ringbone »
13 March, 2002
Expert advice from HORSE Magazine on the cause and treatment of ringbone
Using physiotherapy to help arthritis »
28 February, 2002
Expert advice from HORSE magazine on how physiotherapy can help a horse suffering from arthritis
Curing arthritis with acupuncture »
3 January, 2002
How acupuncture has helped treat horses suffering from arthritis
Understanding fetlock damage »
31 October, 2001
The fetlock is an extremely mobile joint, which is vulnerable to damage
Q&A: Coffin joint arthritis »
25 October, 2001
HORSE magazine offers alternative advice on dealing with arthritis in the coffin joint
Coping with arthritis »
17 October, 2001
Arthritis or degenerative joint disease is a problem for many equines, and especially those in their golden years
All about hocks »
5 September, 2001
Whether horses are performing grand prix dressage tests, jumping Olympic courses or pulling carriages, their hocks are under stress
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