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Understanding Navicular Disease in Horses by Abdulla Hil Kafi is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Navicular disease is a common cause of lameness in horses, characterized by inflammation of the bursa between the navicular bone and the deep digital flexor tendon, often affecting both forefeet. Diagnosis typically involves the use of hoof testers and may include temporary nerve blocks to confirm the source of lameness. Treatment options include corrective shoeing, nerve cutting, and other methods to alleviate pressure and improve the horse

Author
Abdulla Hil Kafi
Language
EN