Relationship of racetrack surface to lameness in the thoroughbred racehorse.
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Publication Date: 1973-10-01 PubMed ID: 4147847
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Cheney JA, Shen CK, Wheat JD.
(1973).
Relationship of racetrack surface to lameness in the thoroughbred racehorse.
Am J Vet Res, 34(10), 1285-1289.
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MeSH Terms
- Acceleration
- Animals
- Biomechanical Phenomena
- Foot Diseases / etiology
- Foot Diseases / veterinary
- Foot Injuries
- Forelimb
- Fractures, Bone / etiology
- Fractures, Bone / veterinary
- Hindlimb
- Horse Diseases / etiology
- Horse Diseases / prevention & control
- Horses / physiology
- Humidity
- Locomotion
- Soil
- Tendon Injuries / etiology
- Tendon Injuries / veterinary
Citations
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- Crawford KL, Finnane A, Greer RM, Phillips CJC, Woldeyohannes SM, Perkins NR, Ahern BJ. Appraising the Welfare of Thoroughbred Racehorses in Training in Queensland, Australia: The Incidence and Type of Musculoskeletal Injuries Vary between Two-Year-Old and Older Thoroughbred Racehorses. Animals (Basel) 2020 Nov 5;10(11).
- Greco-Otto P, Baggaley M, Edwards WB, Léguillette R. Water treadmill exercise reduces equine limb segmental accelerations and increases shock attenuation. BMC Vet Res 2019 Sep 13;15(1):329.
- Maeda Y, Hanada M, Oikawa MA. Epidemiology of racing injuries in Thoroughbred racehorses with special reference to bone fractures: Japanese experience from the 1980s to 2000s. J Equine Sci 2016;27(3):81-97.
- Setterbo JJ, Chau A, Fyhrie PB, Hubbard M, Upadhyaya SK, Symons JE, Stover SM. Validation of a laboratory method for evaluating dynamic properties of reconstructed equine racetrack surfaces. PLoS One 2012;7(12):e50534.
- Crawford WH, Leach DH. The effect of racetrack design on gait symmetry of the pacer. Can J Comp Med 1984 Oct;48(4):374-80.
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