suspensory ligament desmitis 0.0 / 5 ? Veterinary Nursingsuspensory ligament desmitisUniversityNone Created by: danielle travesCreated on: 19-06-18 11:35 cammoto 2005 method 16 horses with induced suspensory ligament desmitis in both forelimbs horses treated with shockwave therapy three times at three week intervals results increased collagen fibrils and extracellular matrix components on treated limbs compared to control limbs may be due to extra fibroblast activity 1 of 5 mero 2002 method 16 horses with forelimb lameness subsequently diagnosed with suspensory ligament desmitis suspensory ligament from 4 horses used in a different study submitted results 12 horses had involvement in all four limbs other issues such as hyperextended fetlocks common 13 horses do no athletic work- possible inherited component? 2 of 5 hunt 2001 method 27 clinical cases of lower limb issues including suspensory ligament desmitis horses in spa bath 5 days/week 4 weeks results negligible visible res[onse to treatment until 8-16 days when swelling was reduced changes visible on ultrasound after 7 days critique no use of control 3 of 5 barber 2016 hydrotherapy often used to offer partial support while ligament heals limited research 4 of 5 down 2013 owners should wait for ultrasonographic improvement before return to exercise- often lags behind return to soundness0 5 of 5
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