Detective work
Jan 09, 2020
3 minutes
A LAMENESS work-up is an investigation of the horse’s movement to diagnose injury or damage that is causing pain.
The more accurate the diagnosis, the more finely tuned the resulting treatment plan can be. This, in turn, maximises the likelihood of a successful outcome and a return to athletic work in the shortest possible period of time.
A work-up may be performed because a reason for lameness is not apparent, or because performance is below par. There are many causes
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