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Research Journal: January/February 2008

By Albert Kane posted on January 1, 2008 | Posted in Education
A treadmill study with five sound Thoroughbred horses was done to identify indicators of subclinical lameness. A flat steel shoe was modified to cause subclinical, subtle and mild lameness by applying a variable, controlled amount of sole pressure to both front and hind feet. Horses were examined at a walk and trot on the treadmill and video image analysis was used to identify signs of lameness.
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Research Journal: May/June 2003

By Albert Kane posted on December 1, 2003 | Posted in Anatomy, Lamenesses
This experimental study examined the effects of dorso-palmar and medio-lateral hoof imbalance on intra-articular pressure and fluid distribution in the coffin joint. Cadaver limbs were loaded in a hydraulic press to simulate vertical forces generated by standing and walking.
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Research Journal

By Albert Kane posted on December 1, 2003
Source: Albert J. Kane, DVM, MPVM, PhD
This experimental study examined the effects of dorso-palmar and medio-lateral hoof imbalance on intra-articular pressure and fluid distribution in the coffin joint. Cadaver limbs were loaded in a hydraulic press to simulate vertical forces generated by standing and walking.
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Briefings

December 1, 2002 | Posted in Forging, Therapeutic Shoeing

During a recent Southern Nevada Horseshoer’s Association clinic in Las Vegas, Nev., Lee Green talked about how to best deal with lost shoes.


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