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A Plain-language Medical Guide for Horse Owners and Trainers Painful and potentially debilitating tendon and ligament injuries are among the most common and serious physiological problems facing performance horses. The severity ranges from minor injuries to those that end careers or even the horse's life. However, with proper treatment, these injuries can be overcome, and permanent damage minimized. Writing in concise, accessible language, equine veterinarian Linda Schultz provides the most up-to-date information on identifying, treating, and managing tendon and ligament injuries. You'll review basic anatomy, understand how and why these injuries occur, and discover the effects of horseshoeing on tendons and ligaments. You'll see exactly what you should (and shouldn't) do during the critical healing process-plus, you'll learn to communicate effectively with your veterinarian to ensure your horse is soon back on his feet and doing his ...

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A Plain-language Medical Guide for Horse Owners and Trainers

Painful and potentially debilitating tendon and ligament injuries are among the most common and serious physiological problems facing performance horses. The severity ranges from minor injuries to those that end careers or even the horse's life. However, with proper treatment, these injuries can be overcome, and permanent damage minimized.

Writing in concise, accessible language, equine veterinarian Linda Schultz provides the most up-to-date information on identifying, treating, and managing tendon and ligament injuries. You'll review basic anatomy, understand how and why these injuries occur, and discover the effects of horseshoeing on tendons and ligaments. You'll see exactly what you should (and shouldn't) do during the critical healing process-plus, you'll learn to communicate effectively with your veterinarian to ensure your horse is soon back on his feet and doing his job.
* Features the latest treatment options and alternative therapies
* Includes a sample controlled exercise schedule and guidelines for recuperation times
* Explains treatment of acute injuries and directed therapy, as well as the current surgical techniques
* Discusses the benefits and drawbacks of support wraps, boots, and bandages

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If you're reading this book, you either have a lame horse who's been diagnosed with a tendon or ligament injury, or a knowledgeable stablemate, trainer or other "horse person" has told you that your horse has a tendon or ligament problem.

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A Plain-language Medical Guide for Horse Owners and Trainers

Writing in concise, accessible language, equine veterinarian Linda Schultz provides the most up-to-date information on identifying, treating, and managing tendon and ligament injuries. You'll review basic anatomy, understand how and why these injuries occur, and discover the effects of horseshoeing on tendons and ligaments. You'll see exactly what you should (and shouldn't) do during the critical healing process-plus, you'll learn to communicate effectively with your veterinarian to ensure your horse is soon back on his feet and doing his job.Features the latest treatment options and alternative therapiesIncludes a sample controlled exercise schedule and guidelines for recuperation timesExplains treatment of acute injuries and directed therapy, as well as the current surgical techniquesDiscusses the benefits and drawbacks of support wraps, boots, and bandages

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Title Howell Equine Handbook of Tendon and Ligament Injuries
Author Linda B. Schultz
Binding Paperback
Edition number 1st
Edition 1
Pages 120
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Howell (TP), New York, New York, U.S.A.
Publication date 2004-06-01
Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
ISBN 9780764557156 / 0764557157
Weight 0.49 lbs (0.22 kg)
Dimensions 9.06 x 5.98 x 0.35 in (23.01 x 15.19 x 0.89 cm)
Category Pets
Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003025503
Dewey Decimal Code 636.108

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LINDA B. SCHULTZ, D.V. M., Ph.D., has worked for over fourteen years in the veterinary profession including the fields of equine medicine, veterinary dermatology, and lab animal medicine and surgery. She is the former owner-operator of an equine medicine and surgery practice. In addition to her academic publications in scientific journals, Dr. Schultz also writes articles on pets and families.

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