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11 Αυγ 2016 · Treatment and prognoses. Treatment options and prognoses for the simple fractures will be discussed in detail below. Treatment of complex/catastrophic fractures is often limited to fetlock arthrodesis if possible, or euthanasia and will not be discussed further. Apical PSB fractures
25 Μαΐ 2023 · Care for sesamoid fractures in horses post-treatment typically includes rest and restricted turnout, as well as gradual rehabilitation. One way to reduce inflammation around the fetlock area is by using hot/cold therapy or pills.
5 Ιουλ 2019 · Sesamoid injuries in horses can be difficult to repair and even catastrophic; here’s what can go wrong and how to prevent it from happening. Two little bones sitting at the back of the fetlock both amaze and confound veterinarians.
10 Ιουλ 2024 · Treatment. Depending on severity, horses with sesamoid injuries may receive conservative or surgical treatment. In some cases, treatment is not possible and humane euthanasia is the only option. Conservative treatment
Treatment for a fractured sesamoid depends somewhat on what part of the bone is broken. Fractures at the top of the bone can sometimes be treated by surgically removing the broken tip, while breaks in the middle or bottom part of the bone have a less positive prognosis.
In the most recent report of surgically repaired mid-body PSB fractures in racehorses, only 44% (7/16) of horses with lag screw xation raced post-operatively and 0% (0/9) horses with fi wire fixation raced post-operatively (Busschers et al. 2008).
11 Αυγ 2016 · Risk factors for proximal sesamoid bone fractures associated with exercise history and horseshoe characteristics in Thoroughbred racehorses. Ultrasound assisted arthroscopic approach for removal of basilar sesamoid fragments of the proximal sesamoid bones in horses.
