Stifle injuries
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Sticking stifles: what you need to know *H&H VIP*
Unexpected locking of the hindleg at the point of the stifle can be a distressing situation for both horse and owner. Elizabeth Barr MRCVS outlines treatment options
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New hope for stifle problems [H&H VIP]
Find out more about a new technique for treating stifle problems
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Stifle injuries: how to spot and treat them [H&H VIP]
Stifle injuries are common in horses, especially in equines who jump regularly. Here's our expert guide on how to deal with them
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Success for Chinese equine surgery with debut stifle operation
History was made in Chinese veterinary surgery last month when the first stifle arthroscopy (keyhole procedure) was carried out
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How to cope with upward fixation of the patella
Horses, like many prey species, have the ability to sleep while standing up, but this can cause trouble for some horses
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Stem cell treatment and stifle injuries
Stem cell treatments for tendon injuries have become commonplace in sports horse medicine, but now vets are hopeful that they can also offer stem cell repair for damaged stifle cartilage
