| Title: |
An objective study into the effects of an incline on naturally occurring lameness in horses |
| Authors: |
Bailey, James; Redpath, Adam; Hallowell, Gayle; Bowen, Mark |
| Source: |
Veterinary Medicine and Science ; volume 8, issue 6, page 2390-2395 ; ISSN 2053-1095 2053-1095 |
| Publisher Information: |
Wiley |
| Publication Year: |
2022 |
| Collection: |
Wiley Online Library (Open Access Articles via Crossref) |
| Description: |
Background The clinical examination of lame horses in real world settings often requires the use of sloped surfaces. Objectives This pilot study aimed to evaluate the effects of uphill and downhill locomotion on asymmetry in horses with naturally occurring lameness affecting forelimbs and hindlimbs. Methods Ten horses (8–19 years) with forelimb lameness and eight horses (7–16 years) with hindlimb lameness were fitted with inertial sensors at the poll, withers, sacrum and both tuber coxae. Data were collected whilst the horses were trotted in hand on a level surface ( |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| DOI: |
10.1002/vms3.900 |
| Availability: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vms3.900; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/vms3.900; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/vms3.900 |
| Rights: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.370A247D |
| Database: |
BASE |