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EQUINE DISTAL PHALANGEAL SEQUESTRATION

Journal:
Veterinary Radiology
Year:
1990
Authors:
Baird, A.M. et al.
Species:
horse

Abstract

Sequestra of the right rear distal phalanx were diagnosed radiographically in four horses. The horses were treated by surgical debridement of the lesion with systemic and/or local antimicrobial therapy. Clinical signs of lameness subsided within days of surgery and all four horses returned to use.

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Original publication: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8261.1990.tb01815.x