Tendons and ligaments
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‘This means everything’: 23-year-old mare overcomes two major injuries to return to work
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Cool your horse’s precious pins with these 12 ice boot options
Check out this great selection of ice boots for horses for use after fastwork and strenuous exercise or as part of rehabilitation from injury
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Suspensory ligaments: Their vital role and the prognosis when damage occurs *H&H Plus*
The suspensory ligaments play a vital supporting role in athletic movement, so what’s the prognosis when damage occurs? Dr Rachel Murray MRCVS discusses outcomes
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Racing geldings more at risk of tendon injury than mares, research indicates
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Case study: superficial digital flexor tendon injury *H&H Plus*
H&H’s website editor shares her experience of successfully rehabbing a significant tendon injury
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Suspensory ligament injuries: what owners need to know
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Tendon injuries: causes, signs, treatment and prognosis
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A novel way of using extracted bone marrow to aid ligament healing *H&H subscribers*
A novel treatment using extracted bone marrow has given new hope to a sport pony with a ligament injury, as Matt Smith MRCVS explains
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Tendon injuries in horses: facts that might surprise you
Professor Roger Smith educates us on tendon injuries and how we look at them...
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Top scientists make breakthrough in stem cell research for tendon injuries
Researchers are hopeful the breakthrough could lead to new and improved treatment methods for tendon injuries in horses
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Eventer given 50:50 chance of recovery after horror fall wins on his comeback
The gelding sustained a serious leg injury and his rider broke her neck when the horse fell in an unseen drain while cantering across a field
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H&H question of the week: check ligament injuries — how should they be treated and what's the prognosis?
Rick Farr of Farr & Pursey Equine Vets shares his expert advice on check ligament injuries and how to best treat them
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Deep digital flexor tendon injuries: does it mean the end of your horse’s career? *H&H VIP*
Must damage to the deep digital flexor tendon signal an end to a horse’s athletic career? Professor Roger Smith outlines treatment challenges
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Scientists make breakthrough in equine tendon research
Researchers have discovered why tendons in older horses may be more prone to injury
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Even a severe tendon injury doesn't have to spell the end: case study
The words “tendon injury” fill most horse owners with dread, but even with a poor initial prognosis, there can be a happy ending, as one show horse proves
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Does a tendon injury always spell the end?
Aimi Clark documents her horse’s extraordinary recovery from a tendon injury
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Fizz Marshall's therapy blog: rehabing tendon injuries after stem cell therapy
In her latest blog from the Equine Therapy Centre at Hartpury, Fizz introduces us to a couple of new inpatients
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Vet case study: a torn suspensory and digital flexor tendon [H&H VIP]
Find out how the owner of an older horse got her back to fitness from suspensory and tendon problems with the support of her insurer
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Elastography — a new veterinary technique [H&H VIP]
Can this new technique change the way we deal with tendon injuries? Peter Green MRCVS finds out
