Australian veterinary journal.
Publisher:
Australian Veterinary Association. Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell Pub.
Frequency: Monthly
Country: England
Language: English
Author(s):
Australian Veterinary Association.
Start Year:1927 -
ISSN:
0005-0423 (Print)
1751-0813 (Electronic)
0005-0423 (Linking)
1751-0813 (Electronic)
0005-0423 (Linking)
Impact Factor
1.1
2022
| NLM ID: | 0370616 |
| (OCoLC): | 05070935 |
| (DNLM): | A76040000(s) |
| Coden: | AUVJA2 |
| LCCN: | sc 86001010 |
| Classification: | W1 AU698 |
Transport of horses. The transition of the horse from a beast of burden to a predominantly sporting animal has also brought new methods for its transport m order that it may reach its destination safely. comfortably, and in good condition, each method having a special advantage according to circum-stances.
The use of sclerosing agents in tendon repair of racehorses. Most practitioners will have experienced the
frustration encountered in the treatment of sprains
of the flexor tendons and suspensory ligaments
of racehorses. After apparent recovery, the
damaged structure will often break down again
when the horse returns to hard training. Milne
(1960), Reed (1962), Jubb and Kennedy (1963)
and Hickman (1964) have written detailed ac-
counts of the pathology of tendon injuries and the
mechanism of repair of tendon tissue. These
writers substantiate that when a tendon is
sprained, there is a tearing or rupture of some of
the tendon fibres, varying i...