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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

The use of the wooden shoe (Steward Clog) in treating laminitis.

Journal:
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
Year:
2010
Authors:
Steward, Micheal L
Affiliation:
1509 North Kickapoo · United States

Abstract

This article describes the use of the wooden shoe in the treatment of chronic laminitis. The shoe, designed to provide a solid base and full roller motion, offers mechanical advantages and enables reduction and redistribution of forces within the hoof capsule.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20381748/