Drs. Melissa King and Elizabeth Davidson have put together a comprehensive list of topics on the Rehabilitation of the Equine Athlete. Articles include: Principles and Practical Applications of Equine Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy Assessment, Biomechanics of Rehabilitation, Joint Mobilization/Manual Therapy, Hydrotherapy, Advancements in the Rehabilitation of Bone Injuries, Returning to a High Level of Performance Following a Joint Injury, Advancements in the Rehabilitation of Tendon and Ligament Injuries, Rehabilitating Equine Athletes with Muscle Injuries, and more!
CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES OF IMMUNOSENESCENCE IN HORSES Risk of Infectious Disease Although statements suggesting aged horses are at greater risk for contracting infectious diseases are found throughout the nonscientific literature, ...
INTRODUCTION The ultimate goal of any rehabilitation program is to return an injured equine athlete to a fully functioning, pain-free state. To accomplish this, therapeutic programs must be customized to each individual addressing ...
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: functional and radiographic long-term outcome after laminectomy and posterior fusion. Neurosurgery 1999;44:771–7 ; discussion 777-778. 71. Hacker RJ. Threaded cages for degenerative cervical disease.
ORTHOBIOLOGICS Agent The term orthobiologics can be further divided into 2 broad categories, blood-derived products and stem cells. Blood-derived products include platelet-rich plasma, autologous conditioned plasma, ...
Kenneth W Hinchcliff, Andris J. Kaneps, Raymond J. Geor ... Thomas DP, Fregin GF. ... Maximal oxygen consumption in racehorses: changes with training state and prediction from submaximal indices of cardiorespiratory function.
Brown, E. A., Schütz, S. G., & Simpson, D. M. (2014). Botulinum toxin for neuropathic pain and spasticity: An overview. Pain Management, 4, 129–151. Burke, J. F., Lisabeth, L. D., Brown, D. L., Reeves, M. J., ...
FIGURE 12-15 Periodic acid Schiff's stains of a normal horse (A), a foal with glycogen branching enzyme deficiency (GBED) (B), and a horse with polysaccharide storage myopathy (PSSM) (C). Arrows show abnormal polysaccharide which is ...
'Equine Exercise Physiology' provides up-to-date coverage of the basic sciences required for an understanding of the physiology of the equine athlete.
The book explains the mechanism of each injury and offers strategies for evaluating patients and preparing them to return to play. Numerous illustrations complement the text.
Many more illustrations have been included and full colour has been added throughout. This book provides applied background information covering animal behaviour, nutrition, biomechanics and exercise physiology.