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Background: One of the traumatic fractures occurring in the hindlimb of the foals is physeal fractures of the tibia. The most common type of proximal tibial fracture in foals is reported to be Salter-Harris type II. Case presentation: This case report describes the history, clinical signs,...

Author(s)
Mazaheri-Khameneh, R.; Azizi, S.; Davoodi, F.; Gooran, M. M.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2022, 18, 183, pp (16 May 2022)
Abstract

Long bone fractures in foals are common and in many cases are amenable to current fixation techniques. The goals of management are first and foremost, appropriate first aid in the field to protect the bone and soft tissues from further trauma. An envelope of intact skin overlying the fracture is a...

Author(s)
Watkins, J. P.
Publisher
Elsevier Inc., Philadelphia, USA
Citation
Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice, 2006, 5, 4, pp 296-308
Abstract

Author(s)
Wagner, P. C.; Watrous, B. J.
Citation
Ippologia, 1992, 3, 1, pp 43-47
Abstract

Salter-Harris type II proximal tibial fractures were repaired in two 1-month-old foals, using a dynamic compression plate. The plate was placed on the medial aspect of the tibia, and a single cancellous bone screw was used to reduce the proximal fragment displacement. The plate provided fixation...

Author(s)
White, N. A.; Blackwell, R. B.; Hoffman, P. E.
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1982, 181, 3, pp 252-254
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Cover for proximal limb disorders in cattle - bones and joints

The following are disorders of bones and joints of the proximal limb of cattle. The proximal limb is that part of the limb nearest the body of the...